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It was her aunt's voice , vaulting up clear and buoyant . So it was not upon Aunt Nicola that the axe had fallen . Ruth went downstairs : from the passage she could see through the sitting room to the kitchen , where her aunt and uncle ...
It was her aunt's voice , vaulting up clear and buoyant . So it was not upon Aunt Nicola that the axe had fallen . Ruth went downstairs : from the passage she could see through the sitting room to the kitchen , where her aunt and uncle ...
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“ When will you have decided about the silly tourists Aunt Nicola ? " " The what ? " “ The competition . ” “ Oh you've won ” admitted Aunt Nicola , weary again , careworn , elbows on the plastic topped table . “ Do you want the sixpence ...
“ When will you have decided about the silly tourists Aunt Nicola ? " " The what ? " “ The competition . ” “ Oh you've won ” admitted Aunt Nicola , weary again , careworn , elbows on the plastic topped table . “ Do you want the sixpence ...
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“ Right ” said Aunt Nicola ; and though she might have scored off Uncle Geoff's back tramping away , as her smile implied , she had not scored off Ruth . At midday the child and her aunt started out along the stream with the picnic .
“ Right ” said Aunt Nicola ; and though she might have scored off Uncle Geoff's back tramping away , as her smile implied , she had not scored off Ruth . At midday the child and her aunt started out along the stream with the picnic .
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Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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