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I and felt

``
I never
felt better in my life '', Fiske blustered
.

It
was,
I felt, possible that they were men who, having received no tickets for that day, had remained in the hall, to sleep perhaps, in the corners farthest removed from the counter with its overhead light
.
I felt certain it
was self-appointed
.
I felt strongly attached to the hall, however, and hardly
a day passed when
I did not go to look at it from
a distance
.
I had
felt the draft they were making while mounting the stairs
.
I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them,
was a jungle,
a dark and unwelcome place
.

Something clicked in this instance, but
I treated her circumspectly and
I felt that she knew it, for we both kept our distance
.
I felt that her eyes were undressing me as if she were
a painter and
I a nude model
.

``
I guess we both
felt it ''
.
I felt that
he looked at me coldly and appraisingly and seemed to be uncertain what his attitude towards me should be, but
he did not say one word which might indicate that
he had been told of advances to his wife
.
I felt a queasiness in my own stomach but it wouldn't do to show these girls that we were afraid
.

Though
I had
a great dread of the island and
felt I would never leave it alive,
I eagerly wrote down everything she told me about its women
.

``
I saw the boy Dandy at the Congo Square festivities and
felt sorry for him
.

Since
he introduces so much modern music,
I could not resist asking how
he felt about it
.

Our Northern brethren also
I believe
felt a little tender under those censures ; ;

If you had screamed right there in the street where we stood,
I could not have
felt more fear
.

``
I felt that
I must devote myself to the ' outside ' world ''
.

Never until in this work of S-D organization have
I realized and
felt the attitude and experience of
a Teacher
.
I and certain

There had been
a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now
I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before
.
I am certainly not adequately trained to describe or enlarge on human fears, but there are
certain features of the fears dispelled by scientific explanations that stand out quite clearly
.
I have no picture in my mind of the garden as
a whole -- that
I could not see -- but
certain aspects of
certain corners linger in the memory: wind-blown, frost-bitten, white chrysanthemums beneath
a window, with their brittle brown leaves and their sharp scent of November ; ;
I am
certain that Carl Sandburg will not fall into the same sad philosophy
.
I believe it deficient in
certain particulars
.
I wanted to grab her by the arm and beg her to wait, to consider, to know for
certain because life is so long and marriage is so important
.
I remarked jocularly to the President that the future of China would be far more
certain if
he would invite
a planeload of selected American Liberals to Quemoy on an odd day
.

The young banker looked at him with
a certain surprise, and then
he said flatly: `` I'm afraid
I can't tell you anything in particular about Kent House
.

And
I was certain he would refuse ''
.

It occurred to me that you might be interested in some thoughts which
I expressed privately in recent years, in the hope of clearing up
a certain confusion in the public mind about what foreign policy is all about and what it means, and of developing
a certain compassion for those who are carrying such responsibilities inside Government
.

`` In addition to the usual tools,
I make constant use of cleansing tissue, not only to wipe my brushes, but to mop up
certain areas, to soften edges, and to open up lights in dark washes
.

Under the circumstances,
I had difficulty keeping up with the conversation on the phone, but when
I hung up
I was reasonably
certain that Francesca had wanted to remind me of our town meeting the next evening, and how important it
was that Hank and
I be there
.
a `` splash party '' at the new pool, which
I had built in the hope of keeping Letch away from public beaches, when Letch and
a certain Aquacutie stayed underwater together for the better part of an hour ; ;
I can now better see just what processes provoked
certain actions from me in the past
.
I am saying only that until
a fuller and different kind of evidence comes in, any discussion of alienation must be understood to have
certain important limitations
.
I and was

`` That
was a terrible thing to do '',
I said to Oso
.

`` But that
was war '',
I said
.

Still,
I was disgusted with myself for agreeing with Montero's methods
.

In the brief moment
I had to talk to them before
I took my post on the ring of defenses,
I indicated
I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river
.

Next to him
was a young boy
I was sure had sat near me at one of the trading sessions
.

Now under me
I could see him for what
he really was,
a boy dressed up in streaks of paint
.

Such
was my state of mind that
I did not question the possibility of this ; ;

under the circumstances
I was only too willing to confess all
.
I was nearly thirty at the time
.

It
was dark and,
I sensed, very large ; ;

Sometimes
I was aware of people moving about in the darkness
.

This impressed me, until
I realized how limited
was his sphere of influence
.

Once, pressing him,
I learned that his job
was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall
.

In the mornings,
I was informed, fluorescent tubes, similar to the one above the counter, illuminated the entire hall
.
I was shown, instead,
a batch of white tickets of the sort handed out,
he told me, every morning
.

Now, here
was something of obvious importance to me, yet when
I reached for the tickets
he snatched them away from my hand
.
I decided to see no more of the clerk until the processing of my papers
was completed
.
I was constantly searching for clues around the neighborhood of the hall
.
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