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Page 55
While waiting for the hors d'oeuvre she opened her bag, took out a slip of paper
and a pencil, and added up the bill in advance. Diving into her bag again, she
produced a purse and took from it the exact sum, plus a small tip, and placed it on
...
While waiting for the hors d'oeuvre she opened her bag, took out a slip of paper
and a pencil, and added up the bill in advance. Diving into her bag again, she
produced a purse and took from it the exact sum, plus a small tip, and placed it on
...
Page 133
We all sat on, waiting. And what we all were waiting for really concerned nobody
but me. I looked round the courtroom. It was exactly as it had been on the first day
. I met the eyes of the journalist in gray and the robot woman. This reminded me ...
We all sat on, waiting. And what we all were waiting for really concerned nobody
but me. I looked round the courtroom. It was exactly as it had been on the first day
. I met the eyes of the journalist in gray and the robot woman. This reminded me ...
Page 134
The jury went out, and I was taken to the little room where I had already waited.
My lawyer came to see me; he was very talkative and showed more cordiality and
confidence than ever before. He assured me that all would go well and I'd get off
...
The jury went out, and I was taken to the little room where I had already waited.
My lawyer came to see me; he was very talkative and showed more cordiality and
confidence than ever before. He assured me that all would go well and I'd get off
...
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