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Working class girl and bank-manager's daughter are friends in childhood. Meeting again in the latter's indigent old age, they set up house together on "the pension," with class patterns intact: the one will be housekeeper, the other a lady.
Small boy left in a sailing boat ends adrift in fog, sees a U-boat and notifies the destroyer that finds him. The U-boat is sunk and the boy feted for sighting it.
(p. 57)
Note: Appears in 'A Page for the Boys.'
'The Passage.',single work review — Review of
The PassageVance Palmer,
1930single work novel ;
(p. 64)