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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... never see him ? ” " No , I never did . " " He was a very different kind of person altogether . Young and very well - educated . He had a university degree . But when the war started he had to go into the army , unfortunately . " " Then ...
... never see him ? ” " No , I never did . " " He was a very different kind of person altogether . Young and very well - educated . He had a university degree . But when the war started he had to go into the army , unfortunately . " " Then ...
Page 70
... never entered her head to accept it : that was the only saving point in the whole business . She had never spent a holiday away from her family in her life , and if she did , the companion she would choose would be a really close friend ...
... never entered her head to accept it : that was the only saving point in the whole business . She had never spent a holiday away from her family in her life , and if she did , the companion she would choose would be a really close friend ...
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... never did . None so blind as them what will not see . I shan't bother now . Never do on Saturday what you can leave till Monday . " " If I don't feel better than I do now I shan't be here on Monday . " " Mittens no use ? " " You need ...
... never did . None so blind as them what will not see . I shan't bother now . Never do on Saturday what you can leave till Monday . " " If I don't feel better than I do now I shan't be here on Monday . " " Mittens no use ? " " You need ...
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