“
Christ, I feel like a naughty schoolboy again,” said Alec as they walked into King’s Bench Walk. “We have just had a dressing-down by the headmaster. Strider could easily be a man handy with a cane.”
“That man Strider is a crook,” said Bing-Wallace. “His utterances are like the product of a performance of Joseph Pujol … Le Pétomane!”
“Who is Joseph Pujol?”
“He is a well-known French flatulist performer.”
“What?” Alec stopped dead,
“A fartist, dear boy, a performer of farts.” Bing-Wallace began t
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― The Wasp Trap
― The Wasp Trap
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You can always rely on Daddy to state the bleeding obvious; it used to madden her and Edgar, but now she finds it soothing.
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― A Particular Man
― A Particular Man
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