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V: More Thieving
Eighty-five people, but ninety-four lives. The ship’s cat was drowned too.
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“Ninety-four lives,” Chet pointed out. “
Eighty-five people, but ninety-four lives. The ship’s cat was drowned too.
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XI: Fish
If ever a fish smelled fishy, it was that fish.
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They went out into the hall. Frank took the package from his desk. The odor was enough.
If ever a fish smelled fishy, it was that fish.
One stride, and he was over at Chet’s desk. In a moment the package was nestling among Chet’s books and Frank was back at his own desk, working busily.
XV: The Suspect
A man with a clear conscience would never suspect he was being trailed.
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“I’m sure he has.
A man with a clear conscience would never suspect he was being trailed.
There’s something mighty fishy about Gus Montrose and his queer-looking friend.”
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