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... Ashenden casually put to him the pre - arranged question . The pre - arranged answer was given , and sitting down beside him , Ashenden ordered himself a Dubonnet . The spy was a stocky little fellow , shab- bily dressed , with a bullet ...
... Ashenden casually put to him the pre - arranged question . The pre - arranged answer was given , and sitting down beside him , Ashenden ordered himself a Dubonnet . The spy was a stocky little fellow , shab- bily dressed , with a bullet ...
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... Ashenden's table . She looked magnificent . " I'm so glad you can play bridge to - night , " she said in her perfect English , with no more than a trace of German accent . " Will ... Ashenden was astounded . 32 ASHENDEN OR THE BRITISH AGENT.
... Ashenden's table . She looked magnificent . " I'm so glad you can play bridge to - night , " she said in her perfect English , with no more than a trace of German accent . " Will ... Ashenden was astounded . 32 ASHENDEN OR THE BRITISH AGENT.
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... Ashenden's novels , but did not make any other reference to the fact that his guest was a writer . Ashenden admired his urbanity . He disliked people to talk to him of his books , in which indeed , once written , he took small interest ...
... Ashenden's novels , but did not make any other reference to the fact that his guest was a writer . Ashenden admired his urbanity . He disliked people to talk to him of his books , in which indeed , once written , he took small interest ...
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