The Orion line
The Orion line
ISBN: 9780151701582
出版年: 1977-1
定价: 60.00
内容简介
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\"Remarkable man??? don t you think?\" Mathieson said.
\"I ve heard he s very good??? sir???\" Owen answered.
\"Oh??? quite outstanding. Whole career s been extraordi-
nary from the start-\"
Mathieson hunched himself over his pipe??? holding it
cupped tight in his hand as if it were some small animal
trying to escape. Owen watched as he juggled with a bat-
tered metal lighter and a sudden lance of flame played
over the bowl.
It was chill and damp on the landing of the Foreign
Office annex. Outside stirrup irons jangled distantly and
a voice shouted orders as the Household Cavalry guard in
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