Down Among the Dead Men1961 |
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Page 76
... Colin poured Henry a stiff whisky . Henry noticed that , as on Ariadne , the wine cellar was located under one of the bunks . When the two men were comfortably settled with their drinks , Colin said , " Alastair never told us that you ...
... Colin poured Henry a stiff whisky . Henry noticed that , as on Ariadne , the wine cellar was located under one of the bunks . When the two men were comfortably settled with their drinks , Colin said , " Alastair never told us that you ...
Page 118
... Colin retorted that he had merely been upholding the principles of his profession by seeking out the truth . Anne made a short , sharp remark about his profes- sion which prompted Colin , who had had rather too many drinks , to reply ...
... Colin retorted that he had merely been upholding the principles of his profession by seeking out the truth . Anne made a short , sharp remark about his profes- sion which prompted Colin , who had had rather too many drinks , to reply ...
Page 202
... Colin . That , too , confirmed all my suspicions . It was clear from the beginning that it was Colin's ill - judged re- marks at dinner about tides and books that warned Sir Si- mon that his secret hiding place was about to be ...
... Colin . That , too , confirmed all my suspicions . It was clear from the beginning that it was Colin's ill - judged re- marks at dinner about tides and books that warned Sir Si- mon that his secret hiding place was about to be ...
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