We had walked by the seashore every evening in silence, and I was elated by the possibilities of our newly-made friendship. |
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With the air of an important mission about him, put on a pair of steel-rimmed glasses and pulled out a sheaf of well-wm-t papers. 'Here are the horoscopes you wanted,' he said to Amma, who smiled like a beautiful execuÄoner and took them in her hand. |
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They were always going away to Europe, Africa, three years in each place on deputation. Their son, a scientist in Bombay, had won several gold medals in the course of his studies. He lives and breathes pure physics, they said. He wants a Brahmin wife, they said with visible pride. |
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