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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... pole canoes . Jack can . ” " Who ? " Jane muttered something , and turned on her side . " Jack Stormalong , a friend of ours . He's coming next week . But it's a mad thing to do , unless you're wearing a bathing costume . " It looked a ...
... pole canoes . Jack can . ” " Who ? " Jane muttered something , and turned on her side . " Jack Stormalong , a friend of ours . He's coming next week . But it's a mad thing to do , unless you're wearing a bathing costume . " It looked a ...
Page 124
... pole and standing on the very end , while Katherine watched him uselessly . " We'll turn back , since we're not going anywhere , it seems . " " How beautiful to watch you , " said Jane . When the punt was once more pointing straight ...
... pole and standing on the very end , while Katherine watched him uselessly . " We'll turn back , since we're not going anywhere , it seems . " " How beautiful to watch you , " said Jane . When the punt was once more pointing straight ...
Page 125
... pole for the next stroke nearly knocked him in the water . He saved himself by catching it with one hand , and this sudden interruption nearly upset Katherine . Jane was heaving quietly with laughter . Katherine viciously drop- ped the pole ...
... pole for the next stroke nearly knocked him in the water . He saved himself by catching it with one hand , and this sudden interruption nearly upset Katherine . Jane was heaving quietly with laughter . Katherine viciously drop- ped the pole ...
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