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Darkmans
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The Macule,
The Papule,
The Tubercule,
The Vesicle,
The Pustule,
The Bulla,
The Wheal,
The Squames…
That’s all eight.
Good.
Secondary Lesions:
Crusts,
Ulcers,
Scars,
Fissures.
Just the four…
Count them…
Uh…
Charlesworth was her guide, her inspiration and her mentor. He was her role model; the parent who was never absent. He was her constant, her anchor. He’d given so much, for so long; was so painstaking, so fastidious…
Sometimes she’d lie in bed at night and consider the many years he’d spent embroiled in the careful manufacture of corrective, protective and palliative foot appliances –
Oh those magnificent, one-off, hand-stitched surgical boots – With the ‘Charlesworth’ splint, nestling softly inside…
Love could be rather like shoe-making, she’d quietly reason –
All in the finish –
And in the detailing…
For maximum comfort and minimum wear, your basic raw materials – be they plastic, synthetic, fabric or leather – had to be carefully – nay scrupulously – manipulated to fit. Over-the-counter, made-to-measure; it didn’t really matter. There was definitely a craft in it.
218.
No, seriously…
That’s Two Hundred (one, two, three, four, five –
Go on,
Count them)
– and Eighteen (one, eight) faults –
Yes, faults –
ie
Problems,
Botch-ups
– on your average New Build property.
218.
She’d seen it on a television report. Some houses fared slightly better, they’d claimed, and some fared slightly worse. But 218 was the average –
Can that really be right?
They’d also maintained – during this same incendiary broadcast –
Why oh why did I insist on staying up late?
Why didn’t I just go to bed early, like Isidore said?
– that the sensible buyer should at no costs –
Under Strictly No Circumstances
– consider purchasing a New Build property situated either in, or around, a notable dip. This was because most New Builds were sited on meadowland – bogs – flood plains; on the outskirts of town; the left-over bits of land; bits that nobody had ever bothered with before –
But hang on…
– Which inevitably begs the question, ‘Why?’
Exactly!
Hmmn…
Remote control –
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Классная книга. Очень многое объясняет, что скрытое реально происходит в человеке