Word: wittedness
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At La Sorpresa, the Provincial Chief of Detectives, famed Fernandez Bazan, began to round up suspects. The truck driver, one La Fuente, who had carried Father Pereyra Iraola's baggage from San Simon and had left just before the kidnapping, was dismissed after claiming that two unknown men had...
"Men who take good care of themselves and live the protected and regular life of a judge are more likely now to be fit at 70 than were their predecessors at 65 under the conditions of 50 years ago. . . . Compulsory retirement at 75 could more easily be defended. "The community...
"For graduate manager, Joseph-he eventually owned pretty near everything in Egypt, and made people pay to get in and out. ... As pressagent. St. Matthew-he and Judas were the only two Disciples that could read and write, and he knew everything that was going on from the inside. As...
Dispatched from the post office to bring help, Jack takes to the roofs. When he gets through a trap door in his own attic, with British soldiers at his heels and others coming up the stairs, the household is assembled for a wake for little Mollser Gogan, dead of consumption...
If a stockholder had a case against his directors, a good court in which to bring suit would be Ferdinand Pecora's in Manhattan. That quick-witted, onetime inquisitor for the Senate Banking & Currency Committee could undoubtedly recall without recourse to the record at least one parallel case from...