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Patricia Wentworth - The Chinese Shawl (1943)

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He replied readily, but with that indomitable British accent which exemplifies the ability of the English to withstand foreign influences.

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My dear father always said that when everybody had a telephone nobody would have any manners, because there wouldn't be time for them. And of course he was perfectly right.

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A lie that is half a truth is ever the hardest to fight.

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Love and a cold cannot be hid. It is, I believe, a Spanish proverb.

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Tanis was an underminer, but people can't undermine you if you don't let yourself be undermined.

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Patricia Wentworth

Patricia Wentworth

Born: November 10, 1877
Died: January 28, 1961 (aged 83)
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