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I told her I was an American intelligence officer , and that I was in Berlin to help counter the activities of the Soviet intelligence services . I told her that in order to do this properly , we had to know who they were , and that ...
I told her I was an American intelligence officer , and that I was in Berlin to help counter the activities of the Soviet intelligence services . I told her that in order to do this properly , we had to know who they were , and that ...
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Monsieur d'Esterhazy had told me I should kiss her hand and she had removed a glove so that I could do so . This should have reminded me , but I quite forgot . The fact is that the appearance of this famous woman so surprised me that I ...
Monsieur d'Esterhazy had told me I should kiss her hand and she had removed a glove so that I could do so . This should have reminded me , but I quite forgot . The fact is that the appearance of this famous woman so surprised me that I ...
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I told him what had happened and , with a shrug of the shoulders , he told me I had been tricked . ' This portrait is now in the Hermitage . It is true that the Empress did not like it and wrote to her correspondent , Grimm , that it ...
I told him what had happened and , with a shrug of the shoulders , he told me I had been tricked . ' This portrait is now in the Hermitage . It is true that the Empress did not like it and wrote to her correspondent , Grimm , that it ...
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181 |
| Editors | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
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