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[Feb. 3rd, 2010|03:06 am] |
Was it disgust? Abruptly he laughed with sarcastic glee"You know, Robert, you're a liberal He said this with a tense rapt compulsion as if he were impelled to see how far he could rock the boulder, especially when it had pinched his toes just a moment beforeThis was by far the greatest liberty he had ever taken with the GeneralAnd even more, the most irritating libertyProfanity or vulgarity always seemed to scrape the General's spine The General's eyes closed as if he were contemplating the damage wreaked inside himselfWhen he opened them, he spoke in a low mild voice He stared at Hearn dourly for a moment, and then said, "Suppose you salute me When Hearn had |
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