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Ruby M Ayres
Book Excerptve a holiday," she said bluntly. Faith was vaguely disappointed. She had been so sure that Peg would see the romance of her adventure. She worked badly that day; her fingers seemed all thumbs. Twice the forewoman spoke to her sharply, and once Peg said with a faint smile: "You're thinking about that car, aren't you, Faith?"The girl flushed sensitively, with quick denial."Of course not." But she knew that she was. She looked at herself anxiously in a tiny glass before she started home. For the first time she realized how pale and thin she was, and how poor her clothes. Her heart swelled with a sense of the injustice of life as she trudged along the hot streets. To-day there was no Beggar Man, no wonderful car gliding up to the kerb to pick her up and carry her the weary way home; such a thing could not happen a second time."But it was only a story, Faith...." That was what her mother had said, so perhaps everything wonderful in life was just a story, too--nev
| Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
| Vrijgegeven | 28 februari 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9798694558013 |
| Pagina's | 142 |
| Afmetingen | 152 × 229 × 8 mm · 199 g |
| Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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