great opening lines:
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In the beginning, and what not.
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. . . a stone, a leaf, an unfound door; a stone,
a leaf, a door. And of all the forgotten faces.
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I had a farm in Africa at the foot of the Ngong
Hills.
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On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the
finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf
below.