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Quotes from A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
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1 We could look across the plain and see farmhouses and the rich green farms with their irrigation ditches and the mountains to the north.
2 There was a little shelter of green branches outside over the entrance and in the dark the night wind rustled the leaves dried by the sun.
3 The fields were green and there were small green shoots on the vines, the trees along the road had small leaves and a breeze came from the sea.
4 There were villas with iron fences and big overgrown gardens and ditches with water flowing and green vegetable gardens with dust on the leaves.
5 I saw the town with the hill and the old castle above it in a cup in the hills with the mountains beyond, brown mountains with a little green on their slopes.
6 There were big guns too that passed in the day drawn by tractors, the long barrels of the guns covered with green branches and green leafy branches and vines laid over the tractors.
7 We went along the rough new military road that followed the crest of the ridge and I looked to the north at the two ranges of mountains, green and dark to the snow-line and then white and lovely in the sun.
8 The forest had been green in the summer when we had come into the town but now there were the stumps and the broken trunks and the ground torn up, and one day at the end of the fall when I was out where the oak forest had been I saw a cloud coming over the mountain.