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Then the coffin was lowered into the ground and the Marshal was laid to rest beside his only son, Bernard, who had been killed fighting under his father's command in Indochina some eight months previously.
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Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.
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Then and lowered
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Then and into
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Then pour water or light oil from a graduated beaker into the chamber to fill the chamber to its gasket surface.
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Then, six weeks after the day Kitti first came into the office, Stanley announced he and Kitti were married.
Then the man he saved turned and looked squarely into the truck driver's face, without saying a word.
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