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Page 64
... gave Vivian a plump shoulder to lean on , and settled her there comfortably ; someone else put an arm round her and softly slapped her waist . Neither of them was Colonna . She could hear faint giggles somewhere beyond her in the room ...
... gave Vivian a plump shoulder to lean on , and settled her there comfortably ; someone else put an arm round her and softly slapped her waist . Neither of them was Colonna . She could hear faint giggles somewhere beyond her in the room ...
Page 83
... gave . His parents should have been there , but he had refused to tell the Sister where they lived : he did not want them wor- ried , he said , unaware that the hospital regulations required they should be present at his death . He gave ...
... gave . His parents should have been there , but he had refused to tell the Sister where they lived : he did not want them wor- ried , he said , unaware that the hospital regulations required they should be present at his death . He gave ...
Page 116
... gave any orders , but when she requested this and that in her shy genteel voice it was done , and done her way . She called no one careless , dirty , slovenly , and , in her ward , no one was . She never put the men in their place ; and ...
... gave any orders , but when she requested this and that in her shy genteel voice it was done , and done her way . She called no one careless , dirty , slovenly , and , in her ward , no one was . She never put the men in their place ; and ...
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