A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and LettersDutton, 1984 - 358 pages |
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Page 72
... tell me what she sings . ? I will tell you . But now it is the third day of April , so now you will never hear what it is that Miss Pym was singing , but it was probably the ' Horst Wessel Lied ' , ' God moves in a mysterious way ...
... tell me what she sings . ? I will tell you . But now it is the third day of April , so now you will never hear what it is that Miss Pym was singing , but it was probably the ' Horst Wessel Lied ' , ' God moves in a mysterious way ...
Page 131
... tell you in my last letter . Did I tell you that I was in love and that it was all hopeless ? I expect so well if I did you may be interested ( and relieved ? ) to hear that we parted at Christmas and haven't seen or written to each ...
... tell you in my last letter . Did I tell you that I was in love and that it was all hopeless ? I expect so well if I did you may be interested ( and relieved ? ) to hear that we parted at Christmas and haven't seen or written to each ...
Page 324
... tell you how long you've got - it may be several years yet and as I don't want to live to be very old ( what one says in middle age anyway ! ) it is really not so bad . Hard to know what to tell people really , but what with all these ...
... tell you how long you've got - it may be several years yet and as I don't want to live to be very old ( what one says in middle age anyway ! ) it is really not so bad . Hard to know what to tell people really , but what with all these ...
Contents
List of Illustrations vii | 9 |
Preface by Hazel Holt | xiii |
The Early Life by Hilary Pym I | xviii |
Copyright | |
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