“I am not usually such a sluggard," he said, as we walked quickly along the street, "but yesterday evening I got a novel. I ought not to read novels. When I do, I am apt to make a single mouthful… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“If there is one thing that the average woman detests more than another, it is an entirely reasonable man.” — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“I Hate fire-arms!" he exclaimed as he viewed the collection distastefully. "They are dangerous things, and when it comes to business they are scurvy… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“For your happy man is a benefactor to his species. Just as one may gather knowledge from the wise, so, by contact with the… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“I am not usually such a sluggard," he said, as we walked quickly along the street, "but yesterday evening I got a novel. I… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“ The contrariety of human nature is a subject that has given a surprising amount of occupation to makers of proverbs and to those moral… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
“I ventured to remark that it did not look a very secure method of building, upon which Bundy turned his eyeglass on me and… — R. Austin Freeman Copy Share Image
