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Old 01-16-2018, 09:29 PM   #33
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Indeed, I thought that critical clue stuck out very clearly despite the attempt to bury it in general chatter. Once we had the mountaineering hobby listed, the how became pretty clear too.

It was just all too fancy, which then led to that interminable written explanation, which I suppose Sayers thought was psychologically right because of Sir Julian’s belief in his own cleverness and his need to boast about it.
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