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 155
... sure his dark rambling hair was always carefully combed , springing to hold doors open , making sure every- thing they did was to her liking . Now he relaxed , and , when her interest in him had nearly died out , became un- ceremonious ...
... sure his dark rambling hair was always carefully combed , springing to hold doors open , making sure every- thing they did was to her liking . Now he relaxed , and , when her interest in him had nearly died out , became un- ceremonious ...
Page 221
... sure whether to resign or not . " Yet she said it almost for something to say . At the moment the problem seemed distant , and its different solutions indistinguishable from each other . However , to speak of it with someone else made ...
... sure whether to resign or not . " Yet she said it almost for something to say . At the moment the problem seemed distant , and its different solutions indistinguishable from each other . However , to speak of it with someone else made ...
Page 243
... sure you don't mind , " he said hesitantly ; this sounded so absurd she could not help laughing , and at this he seemed satisfied ana kissed her again . " There's no need to wait , is there ? " he said , his eye- brows arching ...
... sure you don't mind , " he said hesitantly ; this sounded so absurd she could not help laughing , and at this he seemed satisfied ana kissed her again . " There's no need to wait , is there ? " he said , his eye- brows arching ...
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