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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... I've quite lost touch with them now . " " Who were they ? " " People I worked with . " Miss Green was silent . " Pardon me asking , but how long have you been in England ? " " Nearly two years now . " " You speak it awfully well ...
... I've quite lost touch with them now . " " Who were they ? " " People I worked with . " Miss Green was silent . " Pardon me asking , but how long have you been in England ? " " Nearly two years now . " " You speak it awfully well ...
Page 62
... I've no money or anything- She opened her own bag . " How much do you want ? ” " Well , Miss Lind , I owe you ten shillings already , for the dentist- " " " Yes , that will do any time . Will half - a - crown be enough ? " " Oh , yes ...
... I've no money or anything- She opened her own bag . " How much do you want ? ” " Well , Miss Lind , I owe you ten shillings already , for the dentist- " " " Yes , that will do any time . Will half - a - crown be enough ? " " Oh , yes ...
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... I've missed a whole morning- " " " Oh , don't worry about that , " said Katherine . " I'll tell them how ill you've been . There won't be any trouble . " She smiled . " Go back home and lie down , or sit by the fire . And keep your ...
... I've missed a whole morning- " " " Oh , don't worry about that , " said Katherine . " I'll tell them how ill you've been . There won't be any trouble . " She smiled . " Go back home and lie down , or sit by the fire . And keep your ...
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