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circle––a r [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]rkably short and rather stout ladyinclined to wear a very
broad hatso that she had somewhat the appearance of a perambulatory
mushroom. She was then recovering from a slight stroke; but of this No?l
happened to be unaware. He arrived late anda suitable entry having been
mademoved genially around the roomdistributing kisses and smiles
and bowsuntil at last he came to Oggie. ‘Darling Oggie; and how are
you?’ he d[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]nded. ‘Thank youNo?l; I’ve been ill you see’she replied in
mu?ed accents and patted her poor ?accid cheek. No?l dramatically
threw up his hands. ‘Not––a––tiny––strokey––Oggie––darling?’ he
enquired in tones of heart-felt consternationcarefully spacing out the
words and lending each a poignant emphasis. We were all tempted to
laughand quickly resisted the impulse; but although the enquiry may
perhaps sound brutalit had the right e
?ect upon the su?erersince it
implied that a stroke was the kind of harmless minor mishapmildly
ridiculous rather than really gravelike tripping over a dog or tumbling
downstairsthat might come anybody’s way.
Peter Quennell
The Wanton Chase
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Ernest Hemingway
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1899–1961
When Hemingway and his wife Hadley arrived in Parisyilai:
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