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Page 99
... Paulina knocked on the door . ' Didn't you hear the gong ? ' she asked . ' Of course I heard it , ' flamed Elizabeth . ' You sound that gong as if it were the last trump . And what is it when you get there ? Tepid tea and leathery ...
... Paulina knocked on the door . ' Didn't you hear the gong ? ' she asked . ' Of course I heard it , ' flamed Elizabeth . ' You sound that gong as if it were the last trump . And what is it when you get there ? Tepid tea and leathery ...
Page 105
... Paulina was beside her wiping her hands on a greasy hand towel . ' Get me a hot water bottle , Paulina , ' she whispered thickly . The mist had cleared from her eyes now and she could guess what she looked like by the expression on ...
... Paulina was beside her wiping her hands on a greasy hand towel . ' Get me a hot water bottle , Paulina , ' she whispered thickly . The mist had cleared from her eyes now and she could guess what she looked like by the expression on ...
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... Paulina came into the room . Kunal looked at Paulina pitifully as Miss Bose ordered the coffee . He had seldom seen a more slovenly maidservant , and she obeyed Miss Bose insolently . Yet she did not disgust him as the room did ...
... Paulina came into the room . Kunal looked at Paulina pitifully as Miss Bose ordered the coffee . He had seldom seen a more slovenly maidservant , and she obeyed Miss Bose insolently . Yet she did not disgust him as the room did ...
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