ILLUSTRATIONS

"We raced along a clear road, the Etang shimmering blue before us" [Frontispiece]
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"While I wrestled ... with a bodice as snug as the head of a drum, the lord of all it contained appeared in the doorway" [48]
"It took half an hour to dig the car out, and push her up from the hollow where the snow lay thickest" [272]
"Jack's hand, inside Mr. Stokes's beautiful, tall collar, shook Bertie back and forth till his teeth chattered like castanets" [328]