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was loved by everyone - she is a beautiful woman. What the French call "gentile" & quite fell in love with us - the fact that we could speak French accounted for the great time we had. At once we were taken into the family circle & everyone took quite an interest in us. Mlle Panaget used to all us her "sons of war" (fils de guerre) & was quite delighted when we called her "maman" (mother). She used to tell us where to go & what to do & often came with us shopping & to the theatres.

There was also a young girl - nurse in one of the French hospitals - on leave staying there & three other girls so we had quite a time at afternoon tea parties - taxi drives & theatre parties. It cost us a little bit of money flying round like this nearly always in taxis but we had any amount

  

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