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 Wysłany: Pon 5:09, 14 Lut 2011 Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaafifc |
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ground-floor windows had been sandbaggedand every skylight cemented over.
An army general made a tour of the hospital with half a dozen consultants at his side.
There was no ceremonyor even silence when they came. Usually on such
important visitsso it was saidthe nose of every patient had to be in line with the
center creasing of the top sheet. But there was no time to prepare. The general and
his party strode through the wardmurmuring and noddingand then they were gone.
The unease grewbut there was little opportunity for speculationwhich in any case
was officially forbidden. When they were not on their shiftsthe probationers were
in lessons in their free timeor lecturesor at practical demonstrations or studying
alone. Their meals and bedtimes were supervised as if they were new girls at
Roedean. When Fionawho slept in the bed next to Brionypushed her plate away
and announced to no one in particular that she was “clinically incapable” of eating
vegetables boiled with an Oxo cubethe Nightingale home sister stood over her until
she had eaten the last scrap. Fiona was Briony’s friendby definition; in the
dormitoryon the first night of preliminary trainingshe asked Briony to cut the
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