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Quotes from A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
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1 The priest accepted it as a joke.
2 "Good-night," I said to the priest.
3 The priest shook his head and went on.
4 But I am telling it for our priest here.
5 "It is a filthy and vile book," said the priest.
6 The priest smiled and blushed and shook his head.
7 "I would like you to go to Abruzzi," the priest said.
8 I smiled at the priest and he smiled back across the candle-light.
9 "Priest to-day with girls," the captain said looking at the priest and at me.
10 "I would like you to see Abruzzi and visit my family at Capracotta," said the priest.
11 I was there and reading of it in the paper, went to the jail and asked to see the priest.
12 He took my glass and filled it, looking at my eyes all the time, but not losing sight of the priest.
13 And the priest was locked up," Rocca said, "because they found the three per cent bonds on his person.
14 That night at the mess I sat next to the priest and he was disappointed and suddenly hurt that I had not gone to the Abruzzi.
15 My friend saw the priest from our mess going by in the street, walking carefully in the slush, and pounded on the window to attract his attention.
16 The priest was young and blushed easily and wore a uniform like the rest of us but with a cross in dark red velvet above the left breast pocket of his gray tunic.
17 They talked too much at the mess and I drank wine because tonight we were not all brothers unless I drank a little and talked with the priest about Archbishop Ireland who was, it seemed, a noble man and with whose injustice, the injustices he had received and in which I participated as an American, and of which I had never heard, I feigned acquaintance.
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