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Biddy Maloney stood at the window of her mistress's bedroom, and surveyed the world with eyes of stern disapproval. - Greatheart (pt. I, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] "Fight? I'll fight you with pleasure, but I shall probably kill you if I do. Do you want to be killed?" - The Bars of Iron (prologue) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK It was certainly not Caesar's fault. - The Bars of Iron (pt. I, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK "My dear Maud, I hope I am not lacking in proper pride. But it is an accepted--though painful--fact that beggars cannot be choosers." - The Hundredth Chance (pt. 1, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)] A great roar of British voices pierced the jewelled curtain of the Indian night. A toast with musical honours was being drunk in the sweltering dining-room of the officers' mess. The enthusiastic hubbub spread far, for every door and window was flung side. Though the season was yet in its infancy, the heat was intense. - The Lamp in the Desert (pt. 1, ch. 1) [Books (First Lines)]
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