The Man who Knew

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George Newnes, 1918 - Detective and mystery stories, English - 342 pages
 

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Page 337 - Nay, it accompanies him to his next day's work, and gives him something to think of besides the mere mechanical drudgery of his every-day occupation — something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to.
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