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... Woman . It exemplifies her handling of nar- ration from the male perspective : Maurice Hous- siaux , attempting to dispose of two women candi- dates for an unneeded stenographic position , hires the elder candidate after she recalls his ...
... Woman . It exemplifies her handling of nar- ration from the male perspective : Maurice Hous- siaux , attempting to dispose of two women candi- dates for an unneeded stenographic position , hires the elder candidate after she recalls his ...
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... women have come to " the Black Wood " in order to gather " dead branches " from the living trees , and on their way home , two of them , Dinah Lock and Rose Olliver , become involved in an intimate conversation that reveals the ...
... women have come to " the Black Wood " in order to gather " dead branches " from the living trees , and on their way home , two of them , Dinah Lock and Rose Olliver , become involved in an intimate conversation that reveals the ...
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... woman seduces another traveler in a London restaurant and repeats the scenario . Suspense builds . Then , on a third train trip from London , the woman , now dressed in expensive fur and jewels , shares a compartment with two women and ...
... woman seduces another traveler in a London restaurant and repeats the scenario . Suspense builds . Then , on a third train trip from London , the woman , now dressed in expensive fur and jewels , shares a compartment with two women and ...
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