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Page 42
... took place there , Longstreet's invitation to spend the week - end at his home , the departure from the hotel , the sudden storm , the deci- sion to take the car to the ferry . Thumm listened noncommittally . As DeWitt concluded , he ...
... took place there , Longstreet's invitation to spend the week - end at his home , the departure from the hotel , the sudden storm , the deci- sion to take the car to the ferry . Thumm listened noncommittally . As DeWitt concluded , he ...
Page 155
... took time off , never took a vacation , always preferred to work out his vacation time and earn double pay . Why , we're always getting requests from motormen and conductors for pay - advances . But Charley Wood ? Not him , Inspector ...
... took time off , never took a vacation , always preferred to work out his vacation time and earn double pay . Why , we're always getting requests from motormen and conductors for pay - advances . But Charley Wood ? Not him , Inspector ...
Page 327
... took from his outside breast pocket a number of standard cash - fare duplex tickets , placed them neatly together , punched them at two places and , ripping the tickets in half , handed Thumm one set , depositing the duplicate set in ...
... took from his outside breast pocket a number of standard cash - fare duplex tickets , placed them neatly together , punched them at two places and , ripping the tickets in half , handed Thumm one set , depositing the duplicate set in ...
Contents
ACT I | 15 |
A Suite in the Hotel Grant | 23 |
The FortySecond Street Crosstown | 30 |
Copyright | |
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