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Something Worth Waiting For
That extra touch, that flavor of romance that draws both lovers and bachelors to the Riviera: a story of day dreams and nights
February
1
1953
ALEC WAUGH
Something Worth Waiting For
ALEC WAUGH
February
1
1953
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Something Worth Waiting For
That extra touch, that flavor of romance that draws both lovers and bachelors to the Riviera: a story of day dreams and nights
February
1
1953
ALEC WAUGH
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