Thursday, October 30, 2008

Edward Hopper Four Lane Road painting

Edward Hopper Four Lane Road paintingEdward Hopper Excursion into Philosophy paintingEdward Hopper Drug Store painting
denied ever having seen such a thing, a halo, in the late twentieth century, pull the other one.
But at any rate, when Gibreel asked, "What do these men want?", every man there was seized by the desire to answer his question in literal, detailed terms, to reveal their secrets, as if he were, as if, but no, ridiculous, they would shake their heads for weeks, until they had all persuaded themselves that they had done as they did for purely logical reasons, he was Mrs. Diamond's old friend, the two of them had found the rogue Chamcha halfdrowned on the beach and taken him in for humanitarian reasons, no call to harass either Rosa or Mr. Farishta any further, a more reputable looking gentleman you couldn't wish to see, in his smoking jacket and his, his, well, eccentricity never was a crime, anyhow.

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