Monday, April 25, 2011

The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett

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Nora said: "You’re just showing off, that’s all it is. And what for? I know bullets bounce off you. You don’t have to prove it to me."

"It’s not going to hurt me to get up."

"And it’s not going to hurt you to stay in bed at least one day. The doctor said—"

"If he knew anything he’d cure his own snuffles." I sat up and put my feet on the floor. Asta tickled them with her tongue.

Nora brought me slippers and robe. "All right, hard guy, get up and bleed on the rugs."

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