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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Page 81
... Fennel came out to meet them . " Here's your guest , delivered safe and sound , " said Mr. Fennel . Katherine advanced to shake hands . " Very pleased to meet you , my dear . You must be tired out . Is it as hot in London as it's been ...
... Fennel came out to meet them . " Here's your guest , delivered safe and sound , " said Mr. Fennel . Katherine advanced to shake hands . " Very pleased to meet you , my dear . You must be tired out . Is it as hot in London as it's been ...
Page 83
... Fennel on the sofa . " She won't be in for dinner , I'm afraid , " said Mrs. Fennel . " I expect you three are hungry . By the way , Katherine , do we talk too fast ? What do you think ? Should we speak more slowly ? " " Oh no ...
... Fennel on the sofa . " She won't be in for dinner , I'm afraid , " said Mrs. Fennel . " I expect you three are hungry . By the way , Katherine , do we talk too fast ? What do you think ? Should we speak more slowly ? " " Oh no ...
Page 88
... Fennel , wearing his spectacles , was turning over the stiff , close - printed sheets of the local paper . Jane had at last come in , and was lying on the sofa , a book balanced on her chest , with a picture of mountains in it : she did ...
... Fennel , wearing his spectacles , was turning over the stiff , close - printed sheets of the local paper . Jane had at last come in , and was lying on the sofa , a book balanced on her chest , with a picture of mountains in it : she did ...
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