A Companion to Murder: A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, Death by the Strangler's Hand, 1900-1950. With a Note on the British Judicial SystemKnopf, 1961 - 303 páginas |
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... looked after her assiduously . Then , on 8th November , he left the house , never to return . He was in serious financial difficulties and was , in fact , running away from a charge of fraud which was being brought against him in ...
... looked after her assiduously . Then , on 8th November , he left the house , never to return . He was in serious financial difficulties and was , in fact , running away from a charge of fraud which was being brought against him in ...
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... looked up at my approach and asked me if I could lend her a spanner . I had no spanner with me , and I just looked at her bicycle . As far as I could see , from what she pointed out to me , there was a certain amount of play in the free ...
... looked up at my approach and asked me if I could lend her a spanner . I had no spanner with me , and I just looked at her bicycle . As far as I could see , from what she pointed out to me , there was a certain amount of play in the free ...
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... looked excessively earnest - minded and solemn — an effect produced , no doubt , by his thick owl - like spectacles — and his thin , dry voice was precise to the point of pedantry . Yet he abounded in wit which , at its best , was ...
... looked excessively earnest - minded and solemn — an effect produced , no doubt , by his thick owl - like spectacles — and his thin , dry voice was precise to the point of pedantry . Yet he abounded in wit which , at its best , was ...
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