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Famous Airliners: From Biplane to Jetliner, the Story of Travel by Air pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载 2024
35461,A Student Guide to Mexico and the Caribbean,A Student Guide to Mexico and the Caribbean,,Robert MacDonald,18.00,6.00,Monarch Press,1965,简装,71,,,A Student Guide to Mexico and the Caribbean, CHAPTER<br > London, April 11, 1974<br > ilently, stealthily, he let himself into the darkened house. As he<br >Sturaed his key in the lock he thought only of what he had come to<br >do. It was raw April, spring still buried in English cold. The neighbors<br >would be tucked in their beds watohing taily if they were not asleep<br >already. The quiet street was deserted at this hour. It had not gone ten<br >yet, and the regulars in the corner pub had another hour to drink before<br >closing time. By then he would be gone. Long gone.<br > And everything would be all right again, with sunshine everywhere.<br > Amanda Warrington was sitting cross-legged on her big bed, mend-<br >ing socks, when she heard a gentle tap on the door, then Jenny s hoarse<br >voice.<br > Lady Warrington," Jenny said, "I m just going down for some tea.<br >Would you like me to fix your eggnog for you? I know you don t want to<br >miss the news." Sweet Jenny. Amanda took a thick eggnog with a nerve-<br >calming powder in it every night before bed. She hated the stuff, but it<br >served the double purpose of soothing her, to help her sleep, while put-<br >ting a little weight on her too-thin frame.<br > "Come in, Jenny," Amanda answered in her mellifluous voice. "I was<br >just about to go down myself. Are you feeling any better?"<br > "A little bit, thank you, Lady Warrington," Jenny said, entering the<br >room. Tonight was supposed to have been her ndght offbut her cold was<br >close to flu and Lady Warrington had kindly offered to let her change for<br >the next night, if she was well enough then.<br > Patrickhad dropped off to sleep on the chaise longue in his mother s<br >"
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Famous Airliners: From Biplane to Jetliner, the Story of Travel by Air pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载 2024