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  1. Donna Tartt

    He's a funny one," said Ida. "Here's how he sound." She pursed her lips and, expertly, imitated the red-winged blackbird's call: not the liquid piping of the wood thrush, which dipped down into the dr
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  2. Donna Tartt _ The Secret History

    I slept all day, face down in the pillow, a comfortable dead-man's float only remotely disturbed by a chill undertow of reality-talk, footsteps, slamming doors-which threaded fitfully through the dark, blood-warm waters of dream.
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  3. E.M. Forster _ Howards End

    Tulips were a tray of jewels.
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  4. E.M. Forster _ Howards End

    And again and again fell the word, like the ebb of a dying sea."Good-bye.
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