She liked his eyes, because they were not the brown bovine eyes of the mixed race who had supplanted the original South Saxons, but the eyes of the Old People, who had been there before the Norman stirred French syllables into the homebrew of Sussex names.... The end of the house of Alard ... - Página 203por Sheila Kaye-Smith - 1924 - 366 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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..." — a neighbouring yeoman — Godfrey. He was descended from the people who built this chapel : " She liked his eyes, because they were not the brown...eyes of the Old People, who had been there before the Normans stirred French syllables into the home-brew of Sussex names. They were the eyes of her own... | |
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