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105 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1966
"廿賱賶 丕賱匕賷賳 賷乇賵賳 亘毓賷賳 賵丕丨丿丞, 賵賷鬲賰賱賲賵賳 亘賱爻丕賳 賵丕丨丿 賵賷乇賵賳 丕賱兀卮賷丕亍 廿賲丕 爻賵丿丕亍 兀賵 亘賷囟丕亍, 廿賲丕 卮乇賯賷丞 兀賵 睾乇亘賷丞"
賷丕 賱賱爻禺乇賷丞貙 丕賱廿賳爻丕賳 賱賲噩乇丿 兀賳賴 禺購賱賽賯 毓賳丿 禺胤 丕賱丕爻鬲賵丕亍貙 亘毓囟購 丕賱賲噩丕賳賷賳 賷毓鬲亘乇賵賳賴 毓亘丿丕賸貙 賵亘毓囟購賴賲 賷毓鬲亘乇賴 廿賱賴丕賸貙 兀賷賳 丕賱丕毓鬲丿丕賱責 兀賷賳 丕賱丕爻鬲賵丕亍責
賱丕 賷毓賳賷賳賷 丕匕丕 賰丕賳 賱賱丨賷丕丞 賲毓賳賶 丕賵 賱賲 賷賰賳 賱賴丕 賲毓賳賶. 賵丕匕丕 賰賳鬲 賱丕 丕爻鬲胤賷毓 丕賳 丕睾賮乇 賮爻兀丨丕賵賱 丕賳 丕賳爻賶. 爻兀丨賷丕 亘丕賱賯賵丞 賵丕賱賲賰乇
.. railway originally established to transport troops, and have established schools to teach us how to say 'yes' in their own language ..
.. 爻賰賰 丕賱丨丿賷丿 兀賳卮兀鬲 丕氐賱丕 賱賳賯賱 丕賱噩賳賵丿 貙 賵 賯丿 兀賳卮兀賵丕 丕賱賲丿丕乇爻 賱賷毓賱賲賵賳丕 賰賷賮 賳賯賵賱 (賳毓賲) 亘賱睾鬲賴賲 ..
賴賱 賴丐賱丕亍 丕賱賳丕爻 丕賱匕賷賳 賷胤賱賯 毓賱賷賴賲 "丕賱賮賱丕丨賵賳" 賮賷 丕賱賰鬲亘 責 賱賵 賯賱鬲 賱噩丿賶 丕賳 丕賱孬賵乇丕鬲 鬲氐賳毓 亘丕爻賲賴 貙 賵 丕賱丨賰賵賲丕鬲 鬲賯賵賲 賵 鬲賯毓丿 賲賳 兀噩賱賴 賱囟丨賰 ....
I listened intently to the wind: that indeed was a sound well known to me, a sound which in our village possessed a merry whispering 鈥� the sound of wind passing through palm trees is different from when it passes through fields of corn. I heard the cooing of the turtle-dove, and I looked through the window at the palm tree standing in the courtyard of our house and I knew all was still well with life. I looked at its strong straight trunk, at its roots that strike down into the ground, at the green branches hanging down loosely over its top, and I experienced a feeling of assurance.
He is no towering oak tree with luxuriant branches growing in a land on which Nature has bestowed water and fertility; rather he is like the sayal bushes in the deserts of the Sudan, thick of bark and sharp of thorn, defeating death because they ask so little of life.
She would tell me that in my eyes she saw the shimmer of mirages in hot deserts, that in my voice she heard the screams of ferocious beasts in the jungles. And I would tell her that in the blueness of her eyes I saw the faraway shoreless seas of the North.
Another fire would not have done any good. I left him talking and went out. I did not let him complete the story鈥�