Down Among the Dead Men1961 |
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Page 31
... told us . " " Odd ? " said Alastair . " Oh , for Christ's sake , Henry , don't try to make a mystery out of poor old Pete's death . It's per- fectly clear what happened . " " I don't think it is , " said Henry , with a sort of sad stub ...
... told us . " " Odd ? " said Alastair . " Oh , for Christ's sake , Henry , don't try to make a mystery out of poor old Pete's death . It's per- fectly clear what happened . " " I don't think it is , " said Henry , with a sort of sad stub ...
Page 73
... told Anre that if I found Blue Gull , I'd give two tugs on the rope , and she could follow it up . " David stopped again , and lit another cigarette . His hands were shaking badly . " Well , " said Henry , " did you find him ? " " I ...
... told Anre that if I found Blue Gull , I'd give two tugs on the rope , and she could follow it up . " David stopped again , and lit another cigarette . His hands were shaking badly . " Well , " said Henry , " did you find him ? " " I ...
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... told us that you were a detective . Puts us more or less in the same line of country . " " I'd hardly say that , " said Henry . " My work is done before yours starts . And if you're acting for the defence , you spend your time trying to ...
... told us that you were a detective . Puts us more or less in the same line of country . " " I'd hardly say that , " said Henry . " My work is done before yours starts . And if you're acting for the defence , you spend your time trying to ...
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