Out of the NightStory of a German who worked as an agent for the Communists against the Nazis. |
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His monotonous voice seemed to cast a spell over the whole room , until it was as gray and pitiless and impersonal as the owner of that voice himself , which was saying : " Bourgeois ethics are not our ethics .
His monotonous voice seemed to cast a spell over the whole room , until it was as gray and pitiless and impersonal as the owner of that voice himself , which was saying : " Bourgeois ethics are not our ethics .
Page 556
And I would hear a whisper , Firelei's voice drifting close beside me , saying words that were kind and sweet and meaningless , until they were swallowed up by sounds from other sources : a night guard barking commands at a column of ...
And I would hear a whisper , Firelei's voice drifting close beside me , saying words that were kind and sweet and meaningless , until they were swallowed up by sounds from other sources : a night guard barking commands at a column of ...
Page 735
A voice was in the wind , the voice of Firelei . " What have you done with me ? " it asked me again and again . My guards were optimistic . They sat in the overheated east room , which faced the Kjoege Bay , talking loudly .
A voice was in the wind , the voice of Firelei . " What have you done with me ? " it asked me again and again . My guards were optimistic . They sat in the overheated east room , which faced the Kjoege Bay , talking loudly .
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| Title | Out of the Night |
| Author | Jan Valtin |
| Publisher | Alliance Book Corporation, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Aug 2010 |
| Length | 749 pages |
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