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Page 39
... sort of lech on her " as he called it . But he was quite determined to teach her a lesson . His first idea , he said , had been to take her to a hotel , and then call in the special police . He'd per- suade them to put her on the ...
... sort of lech on her " as he called it . But he was quite determined to teach her a lesson . His first idea , he said , had been to take her to a hotel , and then call in the special police . He'd per- suade them to put her on the ...
Page 92
... sort of hungry passion . But I had to stop looking at them as Marie was shouting to me that we mustn't lose hope . " Certainly not , " I answered . My gaze fell on her shoulders , and I had a sudden longing to squeeze them , through the ...
... sort of hungry passion . But I had to stop looking at them as Marie was shouting to me that we mustn't lose hope . " Certainly not , " I answered . My gaze fell on her shoulders , and I had a sudden longing to squeeze them , through the ...
Page 108
... sort of umpire , and he would take a scrupulously impartial view of the case . The ver- dict of the jury would be interpreted by him in a spirit of justice . Finally , at the least sign of a dis- turbance he would have the court cleared ...
... sort of umpire , and he would take a scrupulously impartial view of the case . The ver- dict of the jury would be interpreted by him in a spirit of justice . Finally , at the least sign of a dis- turbance he would have the court cleared ...
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