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Wysłany: Sob 4:43, 19 Lut 2011 Temat postu: " he said to me in a low voice.
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nce that first day
but always in the presence of his fatherstanding in the background while Pieter the father
took charge. Now he saidHello
Griet. I've wondered when you would come.
I thought that a silly thing to sayas I had been buying meat at the same time each day.
His eyes did not meet mine.
I decided not to remark on his words. "Three pounds of stewing beefplease. And do you
have more of those sausages your father sold me the other day? The girls liked them."
There are none leftI'm afraid.
A woman came to stand behind mewaiting her turn. Pieter the son glanced at her. "Can
you wait for a moment?" he said to me in a low voice.
Wait?
I want to ask you something.
I stood aside so that he could serve the woman. I did not like doing so when I was feeling
so unsettledbut I had little choice.
When he was done and we were alone again he askedWhere does your family live?
The Oude Langendijckat Papists' Corner.
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Girl With a Pearl Earring?
Nonoyour family.
I flushed at my mistake. "Off the Rietveld Canalnot far from the Koe Gate. Why do you
ask?"
His eyes fully met mine at last. "There have been reports of the plague in that quarter."
I took a step backmy eyes widening. "Has a quarantine [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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