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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... course of the . . . business . " He thrust forward his jaw nastily , as if she had provoked him in some way . " I'm not one of your university fellows , Cam- bridge or Oxford , who comes along and says , ' Oh yes , I can learn all about ...
... course of the . . . business . " He thrust forward his jaw nastily , as if she had provoked him in some way . " I'm not one of your university fellows , Cam- bridge or Oxford , who comes along and says , ' Oh yes , I can learn all about ...
Page 55
... course . " She smiled at the expression on Miss Green's face while she was digesting this . " Don't you go out at all , then ? " " Not often . Usually I go to bed very early . Sometimes I go to concerts or films . ' " Don't you dance ...
... course . " She smiled at the expression on Miss Green's face while she was digesting this . " Don't you go out at all , then ? " " Not often . Usually I go to bed very early . Sometimes I go to concerts or films . ' " Don't you dance ...
Page 197
... course , she means no harm , but it's not nice when there's no - one in the house . " Miss Parbury spoke in a reasonable , slightly complaining voice , as if explaining why she was behind with her rent . She had an apologetic air ...
... course , she means no harm , but it's not nice when there's no - one in the house . " Miss Parbury spoke in a reasonable , slightly complaining voice , as if explaining why she was behind with her rent . She had an apologetic air ...
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