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He told us he had come to the Sophialaan on one of the post - war flukes that followed the liberation , when he was barely twenty . He had cut short his career as a steward in the Royal Navy to marry in Holland . " You live out then ?
He told us he had come to the Sophialaan on one of the post - war flukes that followed the liberation , when he was barely twenty . He had cut short his career as a steward in the Royal Navy to marry in Holland . " You live out then ?
Page 281
Sighing , Polk - Mowbray gazed out of the window at her , and I followed his gaze . She was at the top of the elm - tree , quietly , effortlessly , brilliantly , fielding sparrows as they passed . ' I don't know how to break it to her ...
Sighing , Polk - Mowbray gazed out of the window at her , and I followed his gaze . She was at the top of the elm - tree , quietly , effortlessly , brilliantly , fielding sparrows as they passed . ' I don't know how to break it to her ...
Page 492
He followed me out , grasped my arm and massaged it in the friendly way Bulgarians do , and led me to the painted board slotted into the wooden frame at the side of the carriage . He recited the words , pointing to each one as he did so ...
He followed me out , grasped my arm and massaged it in the friendly way Bulgarians do , and led me to the painted board slotted into the wooden frame at the side of the carriage . He recited the words , pointing to each one as he did so ...
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