What's Become of WaringWhat happens when a noted travel-book writer is reported "dead", and the literary world of London is thrown into a tizzy at the news. A comedy of hidden identity. |
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... walked together along the street . For a time no one spoke . ' Where exactly are we ? ' ' I'm pretty well lost , ' Hudson said . ' I came with Lip- field in a taxi . He goes home in the other direction . ' ' I think the Boltons are ...
... walked together along the street . For a time no one spoke . ' Where exactly are we ? ' ' I'm pretty well lost , ' Hudson said . ' I came with Lip- field in a taxi . He goes home in the other direction . ' ' I think the Boltons are ...
Page 98
... walked towards Baker Street . ' What did you think of Roberta ? ' ' Rather nice . A bit stuck - up , I should think . Were they engaged for long ? ' ' Quite a short time , I think . ' In view of what she must have told Hugh there was no ...
... walked towards Baker Street . ' What did you think of Roberta ? ' ' Rather nice . A bit stuck - up , I should think . Were they engaged for long ? ' ' Quite a short time , I think . ' In view of what she must have told Hugh there was no ...
Page 104
... walked together across the square . I told him that I had seen Lipfield that afternoon in the City . ' Oh yes , ' Hugh said . ' I've been to several sittings recently . I took Roberta Payne to one of them , as a matter of fact- as she ...
... walked together across the square . I told him that I had seen Lipfield that afternoon in the City . ' Oh yes , ' Hugh said . ' I've been to several sittings recently . I took Roberta Payne to one of them , as a matter of fact- as she ...
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Alec Pimley ANTHONY POWELL Anyway arrived asked BECOME OF WARING began Bernard Beryl café Captain Hudson Captain Pimley chair course Cromwell dinner door drawing-room engaged Eustace expect face France friends gave girl going good-night hand happened hear heard Hugh Judkins Hugh's Hugh's room interest Judkins & Judkins knew laughed letters Lipfield Little Brown Jug London looked M'Kechnie's married matter of fact meet Mimi Minhinnick Miss M'Kechnie Miss Payne never night once paper Pemberthy Peppercorn pince-nez pretty publish Roberta Payne Robinson round Salisbury Plain séance seemed Shirley Handsworth showed sitting someone soon sort of thing sounded spoke stay Stendhal stood suppose T. T. Waring T. T. Waring's talk tell thought Tiger told tonight took Toulon turned voice wait walked Winefred woman write yacht young