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"Yes, I know, that will take too long. Speed is essential. It will be accurate enough. Hasten the setting, please, doctor." When the prisoner was taken away, the Sergeant turned to Professor Brierly; he said with gracious condescension: "I dunno what that impression is for, Professor, but I guess mebbe you know what you're doin'. But we got the man who bumped off Schurman, ain't we?"
It isn't just memory either. He seems to have an uncanny intelligence about " "A man of his age," scoffed Jimmy. "He isn't the only one. I know one man who is, I believe, older than Pop " "We all know who that is, of course," jeered Roy Heath, the rewrite man, with his soft southern drawl. "Jimmy is now going to effuse about Professor Herman Brierly.
Three wide-eyed persons, each reflecting his emotions in his own way stared at the youth; from the youth to Jimmy. Jimmy with tight lips, explained. "Oh, Jack, Jack, Professor," panted Norah. "Let us go, let us " Jack did not hear. He was racing toward the shack. He returned ready for the trip, a rifle in his hand. Professor Brierly suggested: "The mounted police " "No!"
He taught the Dutchman how to mix a great many cooling drinks for the summer time, and had a bill at the hotel, the growing length of which Mr. Dusenheimer contemplated with pleasant anticipations. Mr. Brierly was a very useful and cheering person wherever he went. Midsummer arrived: Philip could report to Mr.
I was a negligible quantity simply because I was not the fortunate man of the earth, not Montague Brierly in command of the Ossa, not the owner of an inscribed gold chronometer and of silver-mounted binoculars testifying to the excellence of my seamanship and to my indomitable pluck; not possessed of an acute sense of my merits and of my rewards, besides the love and worship of a black retriever, the most wonderful of its kind for never was such a man loved thus by such a dog.
When he withdrew his head from his long scrutiny, even Matthews, who knew him best, could not tell from his demeanor if he had what he was seeking. For that matter, Matthews was completely in the dark as to what his mentor and foster father was looking for. Professor Brierly turned to Brasher, who had followed him into the room and was following his movements with cynical amusement.
I'm goin' to know how life's usin' John Brierly." She leaned over and touched the lawyer's hand. "Don't always be agin me, Mr. Thornton. I got my heart in this. John Brierly meant all the world to me once, and although I'm old now I ain't forgot. There's some things, you know, we don't forget." Mr.
Marshall, at Jimmy's suggestion, went out to the porch and told the assembled newspaper men of the decision they had reached concerning the issuing of statements for the press. When he returned, Professor Brierly said: "In this case, Hale, how will you treat information that you acquire through your contact with me. Would it be honorable " "I've thought of that, Professor.
Later, though, a certain comfort came to him from it. The whole scene had impressed him and depressed him. He remembered what Madge Brierly had said about the engineers with their blue paper plans and their ability to read from them and work by them.
You may put it down to the fact that as a prosecutor, I am naturally suspicious. To me, the Tontine insurance agreement presents dreadful possibilities. Each of the survivors has a powerful motive in " He shook his head somberly. "What does the fund amount to now, Mr. McCall?" Asked Professor Brierly. "Several million dollars.
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