Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 82
... Dickory attempt to solve the cases , for which the chapters of the book are named . Dickory's qualification for her position at Garson's house is that she is , as his advertisement specified , quiet , observant , and a na- tive New ...
... Dickory attempt to solve the cases , for which the chapters of the book are named . Dickory's qualification for her position at Garson's house is that she is , as his advertisement specified , quiet , observant , and a na- tive New ...
Page 84
... Dickory , sounds like a Mafia gangster to the criminals and the Chief of Police . Although intentionally assuming a new name may be useful under some circumstances ( Garson and Dickory achieve a new relationship when they reverse their ...
... Dickory , sounds like a Mafia gangster to the criminals and the Chief of Police . Although intentionally assuming a new name may be useful under some circumstances ( Garson and Dickory achieve a new relationship when they reverse their ...
Page 87
... Dickory is often rather unkempt ( Dickory's truthful self - description would be " dirty hair , " " ragged fingernails , " " roundish face , " " flattish nose " ) , his public assessment of her is " haunted , " an intuitive insight into ...
... Dickory is often rather unkempt ( Dickory's truthful self - description would be " dirty hair , " " ragged fingernails , " " roundish face , " " flattish nose " ) , his public assessment of her is " haunted , " an intuitive insight into ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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