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 148
... tell them anything , and it wouldn't matter : you could make out you were all sorts of things you weren't , and they wouldn't know any different . Or you could tell them the truth , and see how they took it . I suppose it would be ...
... tell them anything , and it wouldn't matter : you could make out you were all sorts of things you weren't , and they wouldn't know any different . Or you could tell them the truth , and see how they took it . I suppose it would be ...
Page 156
... tell her friends . But what was she going to tell them ? She could already imagine the scene . After a decorous tea - time , the three- or perhaps four — of them would retreat to the bedroom , where there would be chocolates . The ...
... tell her friends . But what was she going to tell them ? She could already imagine the scene . After a decorous tea - time , the three- or perhaps four — of them would retreat to the bedroom , where there would be chocolates . The ...
Page 203
... tell that Green child anything . " ... Katherine was puzzled . " Tell her what ? " " Well , anything , dear . It isn't wise . She repeats every- thing she hears - simply everything . It's best not to tell her anything at all . " " But I ...
... tell that Green child anything . " ... Katherine was puzzled . " Tell her what ? " " Well , anything , dear . It isn't wise . She repeats every- thing she hears - simply everything . It's best not to tell her anything at all . " " But I ...
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