Rose DeeproseHarper & brothers, 1936 - 407 pages |
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Page 177
... arms to him . In a moment he had taken her into his , and they strained to- gether , their anger purged by each other's touch . His lips seemed to cleanse hers of the bitter words they had spoken . It was not the first quarrel she had ...
... arms to him . In a moment he had taken her into his , and they strained to- gether , their anger purged by each other's touch . His lips seemed to cleanse hers of the bitter words they had spoken . It was not the first quarrel she had ...
Page 194
... arms round him . For a surprised moment he was flesh and blood , the next he was wood . " Well , you're back at last . ” " Yes , here I am . " " And not before it's time . " She laughed . She could not go on like this . If they started ...
... arms round him . For a surprised moment he was flesh and blood , the next he was wood . " Well , you're back at last . ” " Yes , here I am . " " And not before it's time . " She laughed . She could not go on like this . If they started ...
Page 195
... arms like a child and laughing in his face with a wide , merry mouth . He smiled stiffly , as if he suspected rather than understood the joke . She became serious at once ; she would not , for the world , upset him now . " Sweetheart ...
... arms like a child and laughing in his face with a wide , merry mouth . He smiled stiffly , as if he suspected rather than understood the joke . She became serious at once ; she would not , for the world , upset him now . " Sweetheart ...
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