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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    6:06 pm
    @@@@@ "I'm tired and I'm going to bed She pushed
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    "I'm tired and I'm going to bed She pushed her chair back and
    walked
    with a dignified tread from the roomRhett's words, deliberately
    drawled, followed her"No greater blessing can be granted a man
    than
    the devotion of a loving wife Scarlett's heart grew hot with
    anger
    "I hope Clinch Dawkins is outside this house right this minute," she
    muttered, "just waiting for a clean shot
    For that matter, she wouldn't exactly cry her eyes out if the second
    barrel got RosemaryRosemary lifted her wine glass to Rhett in a
    salute"All right, now I know why you said supper was a
    celebration
    I, for one, am celebrating this day being over
    "Is Scarlett sick?" Rhett asked his sister"I was only half-joking
    about her appetitenot like her not to "She's upset
    "I've seen her upset more times than you can count, and she's eaten
    like a longshoreman every time
    "This isn't just her temper, Rhett
    While you were chopping noses, Scarlett and I hadú a wrestling match
    ourselves Rosemary described Scarlett's panic and her
    determination
    to go to him"I didn't know how dangerous things might be
    downstairs,
    so I held her back
    "You did absolutely rightAnything could have happened
    "I'm afraid I held a little too tight," Rosemary confessed"She
    almost passed out, she couldn't breathe Rhett threw his head back
    and
    laughed
    "By God, I wish I'd seen thatScarlett O'Hara pinned to the mat by a
    gir
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    6:50 pm
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    all in radio contact, of courseI’ll drive you over now
    “Wait a minute,” interrupted Conklin“How do we get in? What do we say?”
    “It’s been said, sir, you need say nothingYou are authorized covert personnel from the French
    SEDCE—”
    “The what?” broke in Jason
    “The Service of External Documentation and Counterespionage,” answered Alex“It’s the
    nearest louis vuitton online thing here to Langley
    “What about the Deuxième?”
    “Special Branch,” said Conklin offhandedly, his mind elsewhere“Some say it’s an elite corps,
    others say otherwiseSergei, won’t they check?”
    “They already have, sirAfter showing the concierge and his assistant my identification, I gave
    them an unlisted telephone number that confirmed the Service and my statusI subsequently
    described the three of you and requested no chanel cc earrings conversation, merely access to Madame Lavier’s flatIt will make a better impression on the doorman
    “Sometimes simplicity backed by authority is best in deception,” observed Krupkin as the
    Citro?n was maneuvered between the sparse, erratic traffic across the wide avenue to the entrance
    of the white-stone apartment complex“Take the car around the corner out of sight, Sergei,”
    ordered the KGB officer, reaching for the door Gucci Purse handle“And my radio, if you please?”
    “Yes, sir,” replied the aide, handing Krupkin a miniaturized electronic intercom over the seat
    “I’ll signal you when I’m in position
    “I can reach all of you with this?”
    “Yes, comradeBeyond a hundred and fifty meters the frequency is undetectable
    “Come along, gentlemen
    Inside the marble lobby, Krupkin nodded at the formally dressed concierge behind the counter,
    Jason and Alex on black chanel bag the Soviet’s right“La porte est ouverte,” said the concierge, his gaze
    downward, avoiding direct eye contact“I shall not be in evidence when madame arrives,” he
    continued in French“How you got in is unknown to me; however, there is a service entrance at the
    rear of the building
    “But for official courtesy it is the one we would have used,” said Krupkin, looking straight
    ahead as he and his companions walked to the knock off louis vuitton elevato
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    6:14 pm
    @@@@@ 480 "Call another lawyer Bozie? Do you
    @@@@@
    480
    "Call another lawyer Bozie? Do you think I'm
    stupid?" He considered"I shot myself in the head
    and didn't manage to kill myself, so you better
    not answer that
    I wasn't paying much attention, because I was
    thinkingFor the first time I understood that I
    could throw a coming-out party for my other life
    and people might show upThe idea was both
    thrilling and daunting
    "They might all come, you know," he said"Your ex,
    your globe-trotting daughter, and your suicidal
    accountantThink of it - a mob of Michiganders
    He shrugged and flipped up his hands, indicating
    they were both the same to himPretty snooty for
    a guy from Nebraska
    "I could charter a plane," I said
    Take a whole floor at the Ritz-CarltonWhy the fuck not?"
    "That's right," he said, and snickered"Really do
    the starving artist bit"Put out a sign in the window
    'WILL WORK FOR TRUFFLES'"
    Then we were both laughing
    481
    ix
    After our plates and glasses were in the
    dishwasher, I led him back upstairs, but just long
    enough so I could take half a dozen digital photos
    of him - big, charmless close-upsI have taken a
    few good photographs in my life, but always by
    accidentI hate cameras, and the cameras seem to
    know itWhen I was done, I told him he could go
    home and spell AnnmarieIt was dark outside, and
    I offered him my MalibuThe air will be good for me Then he
    pointed at the can
    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    6:14 pm
    @@@@@ She smiled tentatively, and suddenly I
    @@@@@
    She smiled tentatively, and suddenly I recognized her
    “Sunny!”
    “I got to stay,” she said, not quite smug but almost She glanced at Kyle's
    face–which was more stoic than I was used to seeing it–and her voice turned sad“I'm trying,
    though
    “Kyle had us put Sunny back when it looked like we would lose Jodi,” Doc continued quietly
    I stared at Sunny and Kyle for a moment, stunned, and then finished the circle
    Ian was watching me with a strange combination of joy and nervousnessHis face was higher
    than it should have been, bigger than it used to beBut his eyes were still the blue I
    rememberedThe anchor that held me to this planet
    “You okay in there?” he asked
    “I… I don't know,” I admitted“This feels very… weirdEvery bit as weird as switching
    speciesSo much weirder than I would have thought
    My heart fluttered again, looking into those eyes, and this was no memory of another lifetime's
    loveMy mouth felt dry, and my stomach quiveredThe place where his arm touched my back
    felt more alive than the rest of my body
    “You don't mind staying heretoo much, do you, Wanda? Do you think that maybe you could
    tolerate it?” he murmured
    Jamie squeezed my handMelanie put hers on top of his, then smiled when Jared added his to
    the pileGeoffrey, Heath, Heidi, Andy, Paige, Brandt, and even Lily were
    beaming at meKyle had shuffled closer, a grin spreading across his faceSunny's smile was the
    smile of a coconspirator
    How much No Pain had Doc given me? Everything was glowi
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    6:06 pm
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    The river leveled again, and they advanced in file a few feet from the bank, tiffany wholesale toiling slowly through the river mudAt times aware of the intricate liquid rustlings of the brush, the screams of the birds and animals, the murmuring of the river, they were usually conscious only of their own parched sobsThey were becoming very tiredThe weaker men in the platoon had lost the first sensitive control of their limbs and wavered in the current or floundered in one place for many seconds at a time, buckling to their knees from the weight of their packs
    They came to another cheap gucci rapids which was too rocky, too swift, to be crossed on footCroft and Hearn discussed it for a minute, and then Croft clambered up the bank with Brown, hacked his way a few feet into the brush, and cut some thick vines which he tied together with large square knotsHe started to tie one end about his waist"I'm gonna take it across, Lootenant," he said
    Hearn shook his headCroft, effectively had been leading the patrol until now, but this was something he could do himself"I'll take a wallet vuitton whack at it, Sergeant
    Hearn fastened the vine about his belt, and stepped out into the rapidsHe was planning to carry the vine upstream, across to the other bank, where it could provide a life rope for the platoonBut it was much more difficult than he had expectedHearn had left his pack and carbine with Croft, yet even unfettered the crossing was exceptionally demandingHe waded through the rapids, stumbling from rock to rock, slipping to his knees many timesOnce he went under completely, Gucci Clutches rammed his shoulder against one of the stones, and came up gasping for air, faint from the painIt took him almost three minutes to move fifty yards and when he reached the other bank he was exhaustedFor thirty seconds he remained motionless, panting and coughing from the water he had swallowedThen he stood up, 466
    lashed the vine about a tree, while Brown tied the other end to the roots of a sturdy bush
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    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    6:06 pm
    @@@@@I doubt the Ellintons can match that hen
    @@@@@I doubt the Ellintons can match that
    hen Scarlett reached the entrance to the ballroom, it was her turn to
    stop short, unaware that there were others following herShe was
    overwhelmed by a beauty that was magical, too lovely to be realThe
    huge ballroom was lit brilliantly, yet softly, by candlelightFrom
    four cascades of crystal that seemed to float high aboveFrom paired
    gilt-and-crystal sconces on the long side wallsFrom tall giltframed
    mirrors that reflected the flames again and again in opposing images
    From night-black tall windows that acted as mirrorsFrom tall
    multi-armed silver candelabra on long tables at each side of the door,
    holding monumental silver punch bowls that held curving light
    reflections golden in their rounded sidesScarlett laughed with
    delight and stepped across the sill
    "Are you having a good time?" Rhett asked her much later"My, yes!
    It really is the best ball of the Season She meant it, the evening
    had been everything a ball should be, filled with music and laughter
    and happiness on all sidesShe'd been less than pleased when she
    was
    given her dance card, even though it was presented with a bouquet of
    gardenias framed in silver-lace paperThe Governors of the Society,
    it seemed, filled in the names on all the ladies' cards in advance
    But then she saw that the regimentation was masterfully
    orchestrated
    She was partnered by men she knew, men she had never met before,
    old
    men, young men, long-time Charlestonians, visiting guests,
    Charlestonians who lived in many other places but always came home
    for
    the Saint CeciliaSo that every dance held the tantalizing potential
    of surprise and the assurance of change
    Middleton Courtney's name wasn't on her cardShe had nothing to
    think
    about except the pleasure of being in the exquisite room dancing to
    the
    beautiful musicIt was the same for everyoneScarlett giggled when
    she saw her aunts dancing every dance; even Eulalie's usually
    sorrowful
    face was alight with pleasureThere were no wallflowers hereAnd
    no
    awkwardnessesThe terribly young debutantes in their fresh white
    gowns were paired with men skillful at both dancing and conversatio
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    6:10 pm
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    “I think I will,” said Jason, dropping his bag by the door to the other bedroomHe crossed to the
    bar and chose a familiar bottle, pouring himself a drink as Krupkin began talking in RussianIt was
    not a language he understood, so Bourne walked to a pair of tall cathedral windows overlooking chanel earrings the
    wide avenue known as the Marx Prospekt Krupkin shook his
    head in weary irritation as he hung up the telephoneThe movement caused Jason to turn toward
    the Soviet“My second commissar was not talkative on this occasion, MrHaste and
    orders took precedent
    “What do you mean?”
    “We must leave immediately Krupkin glanced at the bedroom to the left rolex ladies watches and raised his voice
    “Aleksei, come out here! Quickly! I tried to tell him that you’d just this second arrived,”
    continued the KGB man, turning back to Jason, “but he was having none of itLeven went so far as
    to say that one of you was already taking a shower, and his only comment was ‘Tell him to get out
    and get dressed ” Conklin limped ladies rolex watches through the bedroom door, his shirt unbuttoned and blotting his
    wet face with a towel“Sorry, Aleksei, we must go
    “Go where? We just got here
    “We’ve appropriated a flat on the Sadovaya—that’s Moscow’s ‘Grand Boulevard,’ Mr
    It’s not the Champs-Elysées, but neither is it inconsequentialThe czars knew how to build
    “What’s over there?” pressed tank louis Conklin
    “Commissar number one,” replied Krupkin“We’ll be using it as our, shall we say, our
    headquartersA smaller and rather delightful annex of Dzerzhinsky Square—only nobody knows
    about it but the five of usSomething’s come up and we’re to go there immediately
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    Saturday, December 25th, 2010
    6:14 pm
    @@@@@ One said, "When it comes to money, play it
    @@@@@
    One said, "When it comes to money, play it safe, don't take risks The other said, "Learn to manage risk
    One believed, "Our home is our largest investment and our greatest asset The other believed, "My house is a liability, and if your house is your largest investment, you're in trouble
    Both dads paid their bills on time, yet one paid his bills first while the other paid his bills last
    One dad believed in a company or the government taking care of you and your needsHe was always concerned about pay raises, retirement plans, medical benefits, sick leave, vacation days and other perksHe was impressed with two of his uncles who joined the military and earned a retirement and entitlement package for life after twenty years of active serviceHe loved the idea of medical benefits and PX privileges the military provided its retireesHe also loved the tenure system available through the universityThe idea of job protection for life and job benefits seemed more important, at times, than the jobHe would often say, "I've worked hard for the government, and I'm entitled to these benefits
    The other believed in total financial self-relianceHe spoke out against the "entitlement" mentality and how it was creating weak and financially needy peopleHe was emphatic about being financially competent
    One dad struggled to save a few dollarsThe other simply created investments
    One dad taught me how to write an impressive resume so I could find a good jobThe other taught me how to write strong business and financial plans so I could create jobs
    Being a product of two strong dads allowed me the luxury of observing the effects different thoughts have on one's lifeI noticed that people really do shape their life through their thoughts
    For example, my poor dad always said, "I'll never be rich And that prophesy became realityMy rich dad, on the other hand, always referred to himself as richHe would say things like, "I'm a rich man, and rich people don't do thi
    Friday, December 24th, 2010
    6:06 pm
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    He graduates from welding school, gets a job for twenty-five dollars, and they get marriedThe wedding presents come to almost four hundred dollars, enough for a bedroom set from a department store, and a couch and two chairs for the living roomThey extend their furniture with a few pictures, an inaccurate calendar scene of cows in a pasture at sunset, a cheap reproduction of "The Blue Door" and louis vuitton prices a Maxfield Parrish from an advertisementOn an end table, Natalie puts their wedding pictures, joined like book covers in a double frameHis mother gives them a whatnot and a collection of tiny painted cups and saucers with plump nude angels chasing around the circumferenceThey settle down in their three-room flat, and are very happy, very warm and absorbed in each otherBy the end of the first year he is making thirty-five a week, and they are moving through omega seamaster gmt the regular ordained orbit of friends and relativesJoey becomes adept at bridgeTheir marital storms are infrequent and quickly lost, the memories of them buried in the avalanche of pleasant and monotonous trivia that makes up their life
    Once or twice there is some tension between themJoey, they decide, is very virile and the knowledge that she wants him less often than he needs her is bitter and sometimes uglyThis is not to say that their matings always chanel white j12 watch fail or that they even talk or brood about it a good dealBut still he is a little balked at timesHe cannot understand her unpredictable coldness; during their engagement she had been so passionate in her petting
    After the boy is born there are other concernsHe is making forty dollars a week, and working as a soda jerk in the corner drug store on weekendsHe is tired, often worried; her delivery is a Caesarean, and they go into debt to pay the doctorHer scar Gucci Purse troubles him; despite himself he looks at it with distaste and she notices thatShe is completely involved with the child, content to stay at home for week after weekIn the long evenings, he wants her very often and contains himself, sleeping irritablyOne night their coupling ends in a quarrel
    He has a bad habit in the middleAlways, despite his injunctions, he must ask, are you warm? Her smile is so noncommittal; he is vaguely angered
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    Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
    6:06 pm
    @@@@@He had the dark curly hair and blue eyes of
    @@@@@He had the
    dark curly hair and blue eyes of the O'HarasAnd the wide mouth and
    short nose in the round, florid faceMost of all, he was a big man,
    tall and broad through the chest with strong thick legs like the trunks
    of trees that could withstand any stormHe was an impressive
    figure
    "Your Pa is the runt of the litter," Gerald had said without shame for
    himself but with enormous pride in his brothers"Eight children my
    mother had, and all boys, and me the last and the only one not as big
    as a house Scarlett wondered which of the brothers was Jamie's
    father
    No matter, she'd find out at the teaNo, not tea, the birthday
    party!
    For her first cousin once removedlooked up at her cousin Jamie with
    carefully concealed curiosityIn the daylight of the open street the
    lines and pouches beneath his eyes weren't blended away by shadows,
    the
    way they were inside the storeHe was a middleaged man, running to
    weight and softnessShe'd assumed somehow that because he was
    her
    cousin he must be her ageWhen his son came in, she was shocked
    to be
    introduced to a grown man, not a boy who delivered packagesAnd a
    grown man with flaming red hair, to bootIt took some getting used
    toSo did the sight of Jamie in daylighthe wasn't a
    gentlemanScarlett couldn't specify how she knew that, but it was as
    clear as glassThere was something wrong with hisclothes; his suit
    was
    dark blue, but not dark enough, and it fit him too closely through the
    chest and shoulders and too loosely everywhere elseRhett's clothing
    was, she knew, the result of superlative tailoring and, on hispart,
    demanding perfectionismShe wouldn't expect Jamie to dress like
    Rhett-she'd never known man who dressed like RhettBut any still,
    he
    could do something-whatever it was that men did-so that he wouldn't
    look so Gerald O'Hara had always looked like a
    gentleman, no matter how worn or rumpled his coat might be
    It didn't occur to Scarlett that her mother's quiet authority and
    influence might have been at work on her father's transformation to
    gentleman lando
    Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
    6:19 pm
    @@@@@ I'd never thought about how you all carry
    @@@@@
    I'd never thought about how you all carry on your speciesI didn't know it was likethat
    We take it very seriously, as you can imagineThanks for your concernhe wasn't bothered by
    the thick edge of irony in the thought
    She was still musing over this discovery while I turned on my computer and began to look for
    shuttle flightsIt was a moment before she was aware of what I was doing
    Where are we going?The thought held a flicker of panicI felt her awareness begin to rifle
    through my head, her touch like the soft brush of feathers, searching for anything I might be
    keeping from her
    I decided to save her the search
    The panic was more than a flicker nowhy?
    I'm going to see the Healer want to talk to him before I make my decision
    There was a brief silence before she spoke again
    The decision to kill me?
    Yes, that one
    CHAPTER 8
    Loved
    You'reafraid to fly?” The Seeker's voice was full of disbelief edging toward mockery“You've
    traveled through deep space eight times and you're afraid to take a shuttle to Tucson, Arizona?”
    “First of all, I'm not afraidSecond, when I traveled through deep space I wasn't exactly aware
    of where I was, what with being stored in a hibernation chamberAnd third, this host gets
    motion sickness on shuttles
    The Seeker rolled her eyes in disgust“So take medication! What would you have done if
    Healer Fords hadn't relocated to Saint Mary's? Would you be driving to Chicago?”
    “NoBut since the option of driving is now reasonable, I will take itIt will be nice to see a bit
    more of this worldThe desert can be stunning –”
    “The desert is dead boring
    “–and I'm not in any h
    Sunday, December 19th, 2010
    9:08 pm
    @@@@@But out here, they slept in cots a few feet
    @@@@@But out here, they slept in cots a few feet away from men who slept on the ground; they were served meals, bad enough in themselves, but nevertheless served on plates while the others ate on their haunches after standing in line in the sunIt was even more than that; ten miles away men were being killed, and that had different moral demands than when men were killed three thousand miles awayNo matter how many times he might walk through the bivouac area, the feeling was thereThe ugly green of the jungle beginning just a few yards beyond the barbed wire, the delicate traceries of the coconut trees against the sky, the sick yellow pulpy look of everything; all of them combined to feed his disgustHe trudged up the bluff again, and stood looking about the area at the scattered array of big tents and little ones, at the trucks and jeeps clustered together in the motor pool, the file of soldiers in green sloppy fatigues still filing through for chowMen had had time to clear the ground of the worst bushes and roots, to establish a few grudged yards out of the appalling rifeness of the terrainBut up ahead, bedded down in the jungle, the front-line troops could not clear it away because they did not halt more than a day or two, and it would be dangerous to expose themselvesThey slept with mud and insects and worms while the officers bitched because there were no paper napkins and the chow could stand improvement
    There was a kind of guilt in being an officerThey had all felt it in the beginning; out of OCS the privileges had been uncomfortable at first, but it was a convenient thing to forget, and there were always the good textbook reasons, good enough to convince yourself if you wanted to be quit of itOnly a few of them still kicked the idea of guilt around in their heads
    The guilt of birth perhaps
    There was such a thing in the ArmyIt was subtle, there were so many exceptions that it could be called no more than a trend, and yet it was thereHe, himself: rich father, rich college, good jobs, no hardship which he had not assumed himself; he fulfilled it, and many of his friends did tooIt was not true so much for the ones he had known at collegeThey were 4-F, or enlisted men, or majors in the Air Corps, or top-secret work in Washington or even in CO camps, but all the men he had known in prep school were now ensigns or lieutenantsA class of men born to wealth, accustomed to obediencebut that made it incorrect alreadyIt wasn't obedience, it was the kind of assurance that he had, or Conn had, or Hobart, or his father, or even the GeneralA trace of his resentment returned againIf not for the General he would be doing now what he should have doneAn officer had some excuse only if he was in combatAs long as he remained here he would be dissatisfied with himself, contemptuous of the other officers, even more contemptuous than was normal for himThere was nothing in this headquarters, and yet everything, an odd satisfaction over and above the routine annoyan
    Saturday, December 18th, 2010
    6:12 pm
    @@@@@By the bye, Flora Ross was dying for Henry
    @@@@@By the bye, Flora Ross was
    dying for Henry the first winter she came outBut were I to attempt
    to tell you of all the women whom I have known to be in love with
    him, I should never have doneIt is you, only you, insensible Fanny,
    who can think of him with anything like indifferenceBut are you
    so insensible as you profess yourself? No, no, I see you are not
    There was, indeed, so deep a blush over Fanny’s face at that moment
    as might warrant strong suspicion in a predisposed mind
    “Excellent creature! I will not tease youEverything shall take its
    courseBut, dear Fanny, you must allow that you were not so absolutely
    unprepared to have the question asked as your cousin fancies
    It is not possible but that you must have had some thoughts on the
    subject, some surmises as to what might beYou must have seen
    that he was trying to please you by every attention in his power
    Was not he devoted to you at the ball? And then before the ball, the
    necklace! Oh! you received it just as it was meantYou were as conscious
    as heart could desireI remember it perfectly
    “Do you mean, then, that your brother knew of the necklace beforehand?
    Oh! Miss Crawford, that was not fair
    “Knew of it! It was his own doing entirely, his own thoughtI am
    ashamed to say that it had never entered my head, but I was delighted
    to act on his proposal for both your sakes
    “I will not say,” replied Fanny, “that I was not half afraid at the
    time of its being so, for there was something in your look that frightened
    me, but not at first; I was as unsuspicious of it at first—indeed,
    indeed I wasIt is as true as that I sit hereAnd had I had an
    idea of it, nothing should have induced me to accept the necklace
    As to your brother’s behaviour, certainly I was sensible of a particu315
    Jane Austen
    larity: I had been sensible of it some little time, perhaps two or three
    weeks; but then I considered it as meaning nothing: I put it down as
    simply being his way, and was as far from supposing as from wishing
    him to have any serious thoughts of meI had not, Miss
    Crawford, been an inattentive observer of what was passing between
    him and some part of this family in the summer and autumnI was
    quiet, but I was not blindI could not but see that MrCrawford
    allowed himself in gallantries which did mean nothing
    “Ah! I cannot den
    Friday, December 17th, 2010
    6:12 pm
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    “I run into him now and then; we’re both museum mavensA couple of months ago at the
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    “Change that tonightWhat are you going to do?”
    “Delicately pull apart everything in this room
    “Gloves?”
    “Surgical, of course
    “Don’t touch the body
    “Only the pockets—very delicatelySwayne’s wife is coming down the stairsI’ll call you
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    thought Ivan, when he wished he had never met old Cactus and this was one of them, but tonight
    notwithstanding, he never regretted that Cactus had come into his lifeThanks to the old man’s
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    108
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    “Finally,” he gaspedHis breath wheezed and whistled“I knew you would come if I waited
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    CHAPTER 31
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    couldn't hear it, but his lips continued to moveHe was too weak to lift his hand; his fingers
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    Saturday, December 4th, 2010
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    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    150
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