The Prime Minister's DaughterPrime Minister's daughter, returned from America after an unhappy love affair, becomes involved in a scandal and is trapped in a power play by rival politicians. |
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... took a liking to me , and I started to work for him - odd jobs around the place . He had a newspaper - all advertising and births and deaths and Rotary - and I began to sell space for him and see that the copy came in on time ...
... took a liking to me , and I started to work for him - odd jobs around the place . He had a newspaper - all advertising and births and deaths and Rotary - and I began to sell space for him and see that the copy came in on time ...
Page 69
... took a fourth martini . " What an attractive girl she is ! " she said , indicating Sylvia with her glass . Cullen wondered how she would ever get her rings back over her swollen joints . " Yes , very , " he said . " Are you a family ...
... took a fourth martini . " What an attractive girl she is ! " she said , indicating Sylvia with her glass . Cullen wondered how she would ever get her rings back over her swollen joints . " Yes , very , " he said . " Are you a family ...
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... took a breath , and looked around to see if he was holding his audience . Satisfied , he went on : 66 " There is one more person whose duties and rights concern- ing the withdrawal of prosecutions might be ascertained with advantage ...
... took a breath , and looked around to see if he was holding his audience . Satisfied , he went on : 66 " There is one more person whose duties and rights concern- ing the withdrawal of prosecutions might be ascertained with advantage ...
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