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Students who had studied with him before, though, noticed that his comments were terser, his playfulness muted.
Doch wer schon früher Kurse bei ihm belegt hatte, merkte, dass seine Kommentare knapper ausfielen und das Spielerische in seiner Art gedämpft war.
But, as Leonor’s communications became terser and somehow colder, Turnball realized that he would have to accelerate his schedule and refine his plot.
Doch als Leonors Nachrichten immer sporadischer und kühler wurden, erkannte Turnball, dass die Zeit dafür zu knapp war und er seinen Plan verfeinern musste.
Saladin had sent a brief note reporting that he had survived the Bostan disaster, and had been sent an even terser missive in return: ‘Rec.'d yr. communication.
Saladin hatte ihm in wenigen Worten mitgeteilt, dass er die Bostan-Katastrophe überlebt habe, worauf er ein noch knapperes Schreiben erhalten hatte: »Mitteilung erh.
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