Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida Valencia's Port

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remote than this."
Lyra could hardly sit still. Farder Coram, however, knew the etiquette for meetings such as this, and took another spiced honey cake from the plate. While he ate it, Dr. Lanselius turned to Lyra.
"I understand that you are in possession of an alethiome-ter," he said, to her great surprise; for how could he have known that"No," Lyra began, but before she could say any more, Farder Coram was speaking.
"No, the great pity is that although Lyra possesses the alethiometer ?"Yes," she said, and then, prompted by a nip from Pantalaimon, added, "Would you like to look at it?""I should like that very much."She fished inelegantly in the oilskin pouch and handed him the velvet package. He unfolded it and held it up with great care, gazing at the face like a Scholar gazing at a rare manuscript."How exquisite!" he said. "I have seen one other example, but it was not so fine as this. And do you possess the books of readings?"

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