I don't know much about him; never heard him say more than nope or yup.
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DASHIELL HAMMETT Thanks for the information about what we call business.
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DASHIELL HAMMETT Dorothy asked timidly: "Did his wife say anything?
"She sent her love to you."
Nora said: ...
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