The Almost Perfect Murder



Harris put in: \"She come between me and Zuleika and fired at him crouching down. I felt her there. I smelled her perfume. I'll swear to it!\"

It was like an infernal chorus.

\"We'll all swear to it! She can't get off!\"

Which shows how much dependence you can place on human testimony!

Mr. Punch, however, had more sense.

\"Quiet, you fools!\" he shouted with an angry gesture. \"You couldn't touch her. She has too much prestige.


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Harris put in: \"She come between me and Zuleika and fired at him crouching down. I felt her there. I smelled her perfume. I'll swear to it!\"

It was like an infernal chorus.

\"We'll all swear to it! She can't get off!\"

Which shows how much dependence you can place on human testimony!

Mr. Punch, however, had more sense.

\"Quiet, you fools!\" he shouted with an angry gesture. \"You couldn't touch her. She has too much prestige.


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