Delphine Larive

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“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 to giggle, as did Alec.”
Hugo Woolley, The Wasp Trap

Gabriel F.W. Koch
“The created a displacement devise that separated solids into fragmented molecules.”
Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

Michael G. Kramer
“Fritz Kramer said, “I cannot see why my treatment of my Chinese workers as equals should cause any German, American or British person any concern.”
Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick

Thomas  Harris
“The enemy inside Graham agreed with any accusation.”
Thomas Harris, Red Dragon

Louisa May Alcott
“Go and make yourself useful, since you are too big to be ornamental.”
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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