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Page 112
... Chandra met her in Berlin in a Tingel - tangel , you know what that is , a cheap sort of music - hall . I take it that on the Continent she looked upon her dancing chiefly as a means to enhance her value as a prostitute . ' " " " How ...
... Chandra met her in Berlin in a Tingel - tangel , you know what that is , a cheap sort of music - hall . I take it that on the Continent she looked upon her dancing chiefly as a means to enhance her value as a prostitute . ' " " " How ...
Page 143
... Chandra could possibly come arrived about five and having at that hour an important engagement with an agent working in Germany , he warned Félix that he might be a few minutes late . But if Chandra came he could easily be detained ...
... Chandra could possibly come arrived about five and having at that hour an important engagement with an agent working in Germany , he warned Félix that he might be a few minutes late . But if Chandra came he could easily be detained ...
Page 145
... Chandra hesitated , but then followed the official to the door of the waiting - room . Félix opened it and stood aside . " Entrez . Chandra went in and the two detectives stood up . He must have suspected at once that they were police ...
... Chandra hesitated , but then followed the official to the door of the waiting - room . Félix opened it and stood aside . " Entrez . Chandra went in and the two detectives stood up . He must have suspected at once that they were police ...
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