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Page 102
... gave me the im- pression of an armour - plated , electroplated , or enamelled woman , physically and mentally . The range of her feelings behind this metallic façade seemed to be extremely limited ; but façades are façades , and behind ...
... gave me the im- pression of an armour - plated , electroplated , or enamelled woman , physically and mentally . The range of her feelings behind this metallic façade seemed to be extremely limited ; but façades are façades , and behind ...
Page 186
... gave me a letter to Prince Bismarck , Counsellor at the German Embassy , and advised me to go and see him . So off I went to see Bismarck in the rather oppressive man- sion in Carlton House Terrace . Bismarck was extremely affable of ...
... gave me a letter to Prince Bismarck , Counsellor at the German Embassy , and advised me to go and see him . So off I went to see Bismarck in the rather oppressive man- sion in Carlton House Terrace . Bismarck was extremely affable of ...
Page 252
... gave us lunch and tea and we talked and she talked quite frankly about Lytton and his ways and his friends . At first she seemed calm and cowed - helpless , deserted ' , as Virginia said , ' like some small animal left ' . There was a ...
... gave us lunch and tea and we talked and she talked quite frankly about Lytton and his ways and his friends . At first she seemed calm and cowed - helpless , deserted ' , as Virginia said , ' like some small animal left ' . There was a ...
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