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发帖数: 3872 | 1 from 'On Histories and Stories' [A.S.Byatt, 2000]
pp.13-14 [Henry Green, "Caught", 1943]
'The first night,' he said, 'we were ordered to the docks. As we came over
Westminster Bridge it was fantastic, the whole of the left side of London
seemed to be alight.'
(It had not been like that at all. As they went, not hurrying, but
steadily towards the river, the sky in that quarter, which happened to be
the east, beginning at the bottom of streets until it spread over the
nearest houses, was flooded |
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