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... face . The somewhat impertinent reply was after his own sardonic heart . He went over to the big table and opened a dispatch - case that lay upon it . He took out a photograph and handed it to Ashenden . " That's him . " To Ashenden ...
... face . The somewhat impertinent reply was after his own sardonic heart . He went over to the big table and opened a dispatch - case that lay upon it . He took out a photograph and handed it to Ashenden . " That's him . " To Ashenden ...
Page 172
... face the potato salad that he foresaw , and on their way out of the dining - room Caypor stopped and asked him if he would drink coffee with them . When Ashenden joined them in the hall Caypor got up and introduced him to his wife . She ...
... face the potato salad that he foresaw , and on their way out of the dining - room Caypor stopped and asked him if he would drink coffee with them . When Ashenden joined them in the hall Caypor got up and introduced him to his wife . She ...
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... face was clean - shaven , he had a delicate , straight nose and grey eyes under grey eyebrows , his mouth in youth might have been sensual and well- shaped , but now it was set to an expression of sarcastic determination and the lips ...
... face was clean - shaven , he had a delicate , straight nose and grey eyes under grey eyebrows , his mouth in youth might have been sensual and well- shaped , but now it was set to an expression of sarcastic determination and the lips ...
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