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JSWolf · 08-24-2022, 06:56 PM

One thing that does bother me is certain words that take me out of the book.

I know the book I am reading is an old book. It's copyright 1934.

The words so far are (and some don't mean what you may think).

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The book is A Man Lay Dead by Ngaio Marsh.

08-24-2022, 06:56 PM	#385
JSWolf Resident Curmudgeon Posts: 80,187 Karma: 148951761 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Roslindale, Massachusetts Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3	One thing that does bother me is certain words that take me out of the book. I know the book I am reading is an old book. It's copyright 1934. The words so far are (and some don't mean what you may think). ejaculated thank-offering hare The book is A Man Lay Dead by Ngaio Marsh.