A Girl in Winter: A NovelThe story of a fateful winter day in the life of a European woman who has fled to England during WW II. |
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... Anstey at once put on his distant expression , saying in a preoccupied voice : " Yes , what is it , Miss Feather ? " " I'm afraid one of the juniors is feeling badly , Mr. Anstey . She isn't fit for work . " " And who is it , Miss ...
... Anstey at once put on his distant expression , saying in a preoccupied voice : " Yes , what is it , Miss Feather ? " " I'm afraid one of the juniors is feeling badly , Mr. Anstey . She isn't fit for work . " " And who is it , Miss ...
Page 204
... Anstey's door . She could hear Mr. Anstey telephoning , so prepared to wait till he had finished , leaning against the wall . What a day this was being ! Her good spirits , desperately resisting the weariness of her errand through the ...
... Anstey's door . She could hear Mr. Anstey telephoning , so prepared to wait till he had finished , leaning against the wall . What a day this was being ! Her good spirits , desperately resisting the weariness of her errand through the ...
Page 222
... Anstey doesn't seem to think so . " " Then I don't think as things go at the moment that they'd ask you to go . Anstey has no powers of dismissal . They're bound to conscript women sooner or later , too , and I doubt if we'll be ...
... Anstey doesn't seem to think so . " " Then I don't think as things go at the moment that they'd ask you to go . Anstey has no powers of dismissal . They're bound to conscript women sooner or later , too , and I doubt if we'll be ...
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