Fun & Games discussion

"And you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the Lord, thirteen bulls from the herd, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old; they shall be without blemish; and their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, three tenths of an ephah for each of the thirteen bulls, two tenths for each of the two rams, and a tenth for each of the fourteen lambs; also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the regular burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering."

Page 221, 9th sentence.

"A town where the girl I liked was from a long line of Casters, my housekeeper was a Seer who read chicken bones in the swamp and summoned the spirits of her dead ancestors, and even my dad acted like a vampire."

Page 111 sentence 11

"I picked up the rope and started looping it into a knot."

Page 500. Sentence 5

"La limousine superò le Latomie del Paradiso, costeggiando la Grotta dei Cordari"

Pag 123, sentence 6

"I'm thinking about staying here."

Page 395, 23rd sentence

"Whenever he wanted to create another variation of his photo in order to accentuate a missing detail, he created that version in Photoshop."

Page 188, sentence 44

except for a few exchanges concerning Cormier and my visit to Tracadie, we rode in silence.

Pg10 S2

"But the fact was, until I found Cole, or a lock of his hair, I was stuck on the Surface."

Page 200, Sentence 6

"This submarine is one of the greatest things I've ever stolen," he bragged.

Page 159, sentence 9.

Vogliatemi bene come a una figlia, adottatemi come tale e siate certa che, nonostante la mia fragilità, preferirò morire che rendermi indegna del vostro aiuto.

Page 35, sentence 15

Sometimes I can find that stuff amusing, but today the jokes just seemed stupid.

Page 100, Sentence 7

Probabilmente quegli anni accanto a Clara furono gli unici felici per lei, perchè solo con Clara era riuscita a diventare amica.

Page 86, sentence 2

What's your problem?

Page 116, sentence 1

"...because their taste buds are in their bank accounts. Halton Mountain? Important?"

Page 44, sentence 13

"What happened to that?"

Page 12, Sentence 5.

But Landau's defensive surliness only emphasised his virtue as a witness.

Third sentence, fifth chapter

...When they had turned off onto the first side street from Morgana's.

Page 7, Sentence 3.

"I don't want to compete with them and I don't want to enter the jail gates everyday."

Page 33, 5th sentence.

Get the old lawbender in!

The 1st sentence of the first full paragraph from page 103.

Then again, nothing changed, no one stopped by the farm, nothing was different from any other day, what would that have given her to remember?

Page 225, 7 Sentence.

Arresting June.

Page 9, Sentence 3

I only held you the one time, but I will always remember how you hung on to my finger, the nun had to pry you away.

Page 10, Sentence 8

The second, more important fact about these seeds concerns their genetic contents, which are likewise full of surprises.

Harold wrote: "The second, more important fact about these seeds concerns their genetic contents, which are likewise full of surprises."

Which page and sentence?? :-)

K, random one here...

"Way to go, Moron."

19th sentence, page 179

Dear schoolmates, we are going next summer to buy a farm and to work part of the day and to study the other part if we live to see it and come home part of the day to see our mothers and sisters and cousins if we are to get the poor slaves from bondage.

13th sentence, page 31

Mi fido di lei

page 7, sentence 3

"Ivan Nikolayevich managed to compose the poem in record time, but, unfortunately, it completely failed to please the editor."

page 45, sentence 8

Nothing looked out of place---his dresser, closet and bed were all in order.

Page 199, Sentence 2

"The question is how to make these tools work for you in the real world."

Page 88, Sentence 14

"I don't know your name, sir, but you're a colonel in the United States Army."

"You don't know what problems are, Heather, unless you let my daughter go," Josie said. "Now."

Next: Page 8, sentence 2

"It is the German who is so uncourteous to his verbs."

Page 159, sentence 5, please :)

"You know where it leads." We both did.

Page 28, sentence 8

"They leave and never come back."

Page 33, Sentence 11

"It is not a very large affair, and of late years it has not done more than just give me a living."

Page 79, sentence 5

"Doctor," the shaken Ryukhin asked in a whisper, "so he is really sick?"

The giant iron and steel mills clanked and banged and spewed out pink steam and billowed thick smoke all hours of the day and night.

Page 1, Sentence 1

"Call me Ishmael."

Last sentence of book.

"Always. Forever."

First sentence of the book

"Coming back from the dead can be rough."

Page 42, sentence 3.

"I close my eyes and think about how in sixth grade I saw him kissing Gabby Haynes and was so jelous I couldn't eat for two days."

Page 66, Sentence 12.

"Now, I'd like to introduce you to an idividual who embodies all the values of the DFA."

Page 129, 1st Sentence, please.

"Forza, potrebbe andarti peggio"

Page 3, sentence 4

If only they knew.

Last Sentence.

We live on.

Page 7, sentence 2

"Be in your chamber then at that hour, and do not take it amiss if your visitor wear a mask."

Page 75, 3rd Sentence

"A wooden dock--all this water."

Page 22, Sentence 10

"But of course you guessed it."

Page 10, Sentence 27

"My Birthday."

Page 40, Sentence 4