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In "The Door Was Open and the House Was Dark," Heaney visits the house of his deceased friend David Hammond, to find that he feels for the first time there and then, a stranger,
"Human Chain," a new collection of poetry by Seamus Heaney 2010
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And when we are making new friends with a stranger,
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‘If you will tell me your grief,’ said the stranger,
Redgauntlet 2008
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“I may form a round guess,” answered the stranger,
Castle Dangerous 2008
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He adds that the girl, sister of the above-named, hanged herself after she had been seduced, and that she was seduced by some stranger,
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‘Not worth while splitting a guinea,’ said the stranger,
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Then a fourth domestic said to the fourth stranger,
Candide 2007
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Being skilless in these parts; which to a stranger,
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“The fear of these banditti,” replied the stranger,
The Italian 2004
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“You are spared for this night,” said the stranger,
The Italian 2004
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