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Cormac McCarthy Quotes: They camped that night on the foreplain at the foot of a talus slope and the murder that had been reckoned upon took place.
         

They camped that night on the foreplain at the foot of a talus slope and the murder that had been reckoned upon took place.


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They camped that night on the foreplain at the foot of a talus slope and the murder that had been reckoned upon took place.
         



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