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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... turning from side to side as if at bay . " But why ? What are they afraid of ? " He would not answer . " There is no ... turned on Miss Green . " You have had gas before ? " She gave an almost inaudible assent . There was a silence ...
... turning from side to side as if at bay . " But why ? What are they afraid of ? " He would not answer . " There is no ... turned on Miss Green . " You have had gas before ? " She gave an almost inaudible assent . There was a silence ...
Page 79
... turned into pasture , pasture turning into housing estates . It'll be the ruin of us . " " England is an industrial country , isn't it ? " said Katherine , determined to keep up the conversation when she was able . Mr. Fennel snorted ...
... turned into pasture , pasture turning into housing estates . It'll be the ruin of us . " " England is an industrial country , isn't it ? " said Katherine , determined to keep up the conversation when she was able . Mr. Fennel snorted ...
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... turned over some other records wearily . " Coming ? " said Robin , more or less to Katherine . Jane shut the lid of the gramophone . " Why do we always do what you want ? " she inquired . Robin stared at her as if he thought her rather ...
... turned over some other records wearily . " Coming ? " said Robin , more or less to Katherine . Jane shut the lid of the gramophone . " Why do we always do what you want ? " she inquired . Robin stared at her as if he thought her rather ...
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