A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and LettersDutton, 1984 - 358 pages |
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Page 39
... Henry was rather rude to me on the whole . Barnicot came after a while and he and Henry played chess while I darned socks and talked to Jockie . I only managed to do about 4 pairs – but I am going to do some more tomorrow evening ...
... Henry was rather rude to me on the whole . Barnicot came after a while and he and Henry played chess while I darned socks and talked to Jockie . I only managed to do about 4 pairs – but I am going to do some more tomorrow evening ...
Page 43
... Henry came into the garden with me to help me - it was romantic to be walking in St Hilda's garden with him at almost 2 in the morning . We went round to try and wake Sharp - and as luck would have it - I noticed Celia Evans ' window ...
... Henry came into the garden with me to help me - it was romantic to be walking in St Hilda's garden with him at almost 2 in the morning . We went round to try and wake Sharp - and as luck would have it - I noticed Celia Evans ' window ...
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... Henry's blue hat with him inside it . It was rather hot , thundery weather and I expressed a desire for a drink of Eno's which Henry thought rather shocking . We looked about at men's clothes in the shops and then went and had tea at a ...
... Henry's blue hat with him inside it . It was rather hot , thundery weather and I expressed a desire for a drink of Eno's which Henry thought rather shocking . We looked about at men's clothes in the shops and then went and had tea at a ...
Contents
List of Illustrations vii | 9 |
Preface by Hazel Holt | xiii |
The Early Life by Hilary Pym I | xviii |
Copyright | |
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