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Heaven knows , they enrage me by their stupidity , but they never bore me as I should be bored in Florence . Unlike so many people , I'm not afraid of my own company -I never have been .
Heaven knows , they enrage me by their stupidity , but they never bore me as I should be bored in Florence . Unlike so many people , I'm not afraid of my own company -I never have been .
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Lord Montgomery himself , never a great admirer of regimental tradition , has gone on record as favouring a single corps of infantry , to which we are inexorably moving . Other nations have managed to dispense with regimental traditions ...
Lord Montgomery himself , never a great admirer of regimental tradition , has gone on record as favouring a single corps of infantry , to which we are inexorably moving . Other nations have managed to dispense with regimental traditions ...
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We had never seen Aunt Eva but , from regular correspondence and a few photographs , she was known to us as a charming , highly intelligent and courageous person , well versed in current affairs and , though almost blind and very deaf ...
We had never seen Aunt Eva but , from regular correspondence and a few photographs , she was known to us as a charming , highly intelligent and courageous person , well versed in current affairs and , though almost blind and very deaf ...
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MY FIRST WINNER BY JOHN WELCOME | 43 |
A DISH OF CLAMS BY JOHN WELMAN | 70 |
PORTRAIT IN SHADOW BY HOWARD | 161 |
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