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Popular passages
Page 80 - I don't think he did it ... if there 's anything I can do to help you, you can count on me.
Page 156 - I don't know where he was, but I do know that he was not at Furness Lodge.
Page 45 - But that's neither here nor there. The thing to do is to comb this district solid. There isn'ta fact or a circumstance too insignificant for us to get onto. And," significantly, "I don't imagine we'll have a whole lot of trouble making these natives talk.
Page 171 - But try as he might, he could not rid himself of the obsession of Heston's guilt. He mentioned as much to Sullivan, welcoming the combatting, revivifying influence of his assistant's agile brain. "Heston?