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1  For a moment everything remained quiet.
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2  All of them were usually very quiet nowadays.
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3  Meanwhile, it had become very quiet in the next room.
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4  The door was slammed shut with the stick, then, finally, all was quiet.
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5  It was so quiet all around too, even though there must have been somebody in the flat.
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6  He lay there for a while, numb and immobile, all around him it was quiet, maybe that was a good sign.
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7  By now he had also calmed down, and kept quiet so that he could listen to what the chief clerk was saying.
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8  It was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven.
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9  And he lay there quietly a while longer, breathing lightly as if he perhaps expected the total stillness to bring things back to their real and natural state.
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10  Soon after dinner, his father would go to sleep in his chair; his mother and sister would urge each other to be quiet; his mother, bent deeply under the lamp, would sew fancy underwear for a fashion shop; his sister, who had taken a sales job, learned shorthand and French in the evenings so that she might be able to get a better position later on.
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