A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and LettersDutton, 1984 - 358 pages |
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Page 78
... expect we shall get a good lunch and tea at Bryn Tirion . ' ' Yes , ' observed Mrs Pym . ' Helen keeps a very good table . ' ' Well , well , ' said Barbara in a bright , elderly tone . ' Here we are . Well , Uncle Frank how are you ...
... expect we shall get a good lunch and tea at Bryn Tirion . ' ' Yes , ' observed Mrs Pym . ' Helen keeps a very good table . ' ' Well , well , ' said Barbara in a bright , elderly tone . ' Here we are . Well , Uncle Frank how are you ...
Page 79
... expect there will be something between them after this . You mark my words . ' ' Oh , I think Mr Hunt is just a friend , ' said Aunt Janie quickly . ' I do not think there is any likelihood of an engagement , ' said Barbara . ' Ah , but ...
... expect there will be something between them after this . You mark my words . ' ' Oh , I think Mr Hunt is just a friend , ' said Aunt Janie quickly . ' I do not think there is any likelihood of an engagement , ' said Barbara . ' Ah , but ...
Page 99
... expect , and even bring the end of the war in sight . We are told now to prepare for much grimmer things , and certainly we have not yet been called upon to endure anything except the evacuees . As I expect I've already told you - they ...
... expect , and even bring the end of the war in sight . We are told now to prepare for much grimmer things , and certainly we have not yet been called upon to endure anything except the evacuees . As I expect I've already told you - they ...
Contents
List of Illustrations vii | 9 |
Preface by Hazel Holt | xiii |
The Early Life by Hilary Pym I | xviii |
Copyright | |
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