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• "It is death itself, for all organic life it touches," the mechanical, metallic voice answered. —  Hell Wings Over Manhattan
• I came in as he went out, repeating the sad story I had already listened to on my radio, and as his Bear took one last glance at the panorama, he noted that smoke a bit to the north and remarked, "I don't think that smoke is them." —  Thud Ridge
• Thin smoke from the smoldering sprucewood fire rose through cracks in the stove door and then hung in a layer against the lath of the roof and the arched ribs of the joists. —  Cold Mountain
• Hard to see the moon, when the smoke is all around —  Luther Allison lyrics
• Down in that "smoke is the hated office to which Arthur, less fortunate than return to-morrow: for it is only one of his rare that allows us to stand here together on a week-day And down there too are the barefoot old women, ` en men stumbling in and out of the" spirit grocers "s horrible substitute for the kindly English" pub "), 'nq, overdriven horses, the hard-faced rich womenworld which Alberich created when he cursed love and the gold into a ring step a little way -- only two fields and across a lane so the top of the bank on the far side-and you will g south with a little east in it, a different world. seen it, blame me if you can for being a romantic. —  Surprised by Joy

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