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... Vita , I was inclined to think that they did this only in the unreal , romantic drawing - rooms of the novelist - but Vita really did stride or seem to stride . To be driven by Vita on a summer's afternoon at the height of the season ...
... Vita , I was inclined to think that they did this only in the unreal , romantic drawing - rooms of the novelist - but Vita really did stride or seem to stride . To be driven by Vita on a summer's afternoon at the height of the season ...
Page 113
... Vita a porcelain sink , but the figs came about in this way . She took Vita for a drive to the famous fig garden in Worthing ; she asked Vita whether she would like to take back some figs , and , when she said for 113 PEACE IN OUR TIME ...
... Vita a porcelain sink , but the figs came about in this way . She took Vita for a drive to the famous fig garden in Worthing ; she asked Vita whether she would like to take back some figs , and , when she said for 113 PEACE IN OUR TIME ...
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... Vita . Inside Vita was an honest , simple , sentimental , romantic , naïve , and competent writer . When she let all this go off altogether in a novel about high life , she produced in The Edwardians a kind of period piece and a real ...
... Vita . Inside Vita was an honest , simple , sentimental , romantic , naïve , and competent writer . When she let all this go off altogether in a novel about high life , she produced in The Edwardians a kind of period piece and a real ...
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