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- I still went to church regularly every Sunday; that is we all went there together. I reverenced the family pew where we had assembled for…
- It is said that many children who live in the central provinces, away from the ocean, have a great longing to see it. I who…
- Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had glimpses of other…
- My books were always full of ink blots, always stained and covered with smeared sketches and pictures, which one draws idly when his attention wanders…
- I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out…
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