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The gaoler looked on eagerly, anxious to see if his fellow actor had at last learnt his lines.
look on onlooker stand by bystander
Onlookers said that the plane had suddenly dropped down out of the sky.
He entered the cell and presented the letter to the aristocrat. But the copy he gave him had not been written out in full as usual. It was simply a blank sheet of paper.
in full = fully = completely
The noble stared at the blank sheet of paper for a few seconds. Then, squinting his eyes, he said: 'The light is dim. Read the letter to me'. And he promptly handed the sheet of paper to the gaoler.
Finding that he could not remember a word of the letter either, the gaoler replied: 'The light is indeed dim, sire, I must get my glasses.' With this, he hurried off the stage.
She hurried off without a word.At this, Tom jumped with joy.
