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 37
... doesn't do to stay at home too often , does it ? Mr. Anstey can be very rude . " " He gets worse every day . He's got the manners of a dustman . ' " " " How funny you should say that , " said Miss Green with a faint giggle , " because ...
... doesn't do to stay at home too often , does it ? Mr. Anstey can be very rude . " " He gets worse every day . He's got the manners of a dustman . ' " " " How funny you should say that , " said Miss Green with a faint giggle , " because ...
Page 45
... doesn't come on Saturdays . I can't give you gas without an assis- tant . " " But I want gas . " " Pardon ? " " " " I must have gas . " " I can't give you gas . " He stood looking down at her , holding the syringe . " My assistant isn't ...
... doesn't come on Saturdays . I can't give you gas without an assis- tant . " " But I want gas . " " Pardon ? " " " " I must have gas . " " I can't give you gas . " He stood looking down at her , holding the syringe . " My assistant isn't ...
Page 197
... doesn't read now , though once she did .... She can't , her mind sometimes wanders . One just has to be patient with her . " " Wanders ? " said Katherine , with misgiving . " Oh , she's all right some of the time . But sometimes she doesn't ...
... doesn't read now , though once she did .... She can't , her mind sometimes wanders . One just has to be patient with her . " " Wanders ? " said Katherine , with misgiving . " Oh , she's all right some of the time . But sometimes she doesn't ...
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