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Detection
“
We,' I repeated.
'Yes, we!' said Miss Decima. 'I'm the only person in the house clever enough to solve the mystery, and you shall push my bath chair. I'll also need you to investigate my relatives, eavesdrop on conversations, threaten suspects, lie to the police and maybe break a few fingers.
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― The Murder at World's End
― The Murder at World's End
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Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!
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― Bleak House
― Bleak House
