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Page 24
... Fernandel in it . When we had dressed , she stared at my black tie and asked if I was in mourning . I explained that my mother had died . " When ? " she asked , and I said , " Yesterday . " She made no remark , though I thought she ...
... Fernandel in it . When we had dressed , she stared at my black tie and asked if I was in mourning . I explained that my mother had died . " When ? " she asked , and I said , " Yesterday . " She made no remark , though I thought she ...
Page 118
... Fernandel in it . By the time she had finished , the courtroom was so still you could have heard a pin drop . Looking very grave , the Prosecutor drew himself up to his full height and , pointing at me , said in such a tone that I could ...
... Fernandel in it . By the time she had finished , the courtroom was so still you could have heard a pin drop . Looking very grave , the Prosecutor drew himself up to his full height and , pointing at me , said in such a tone that I could ...
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