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The Man Who Liked Dickens

Suspense · October 9, 1947 · 29 min · 4,454 words

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Susfense. Tonight's Susfense brings you Mr. Richard Nae and Mr. Joseph Kearns as stars in a remarkable study in Susfense, written by the distinguished contemporary English novelist Evelyn Wall. But first, may we remind you that, in America's smartest homes and clubs, where hospitality is the last word in luxury, the first name in wine is C-R-E-S-T-A, B-L-A-N-C-A.

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play produced, edited and directed for Shanley by William Speer. When Brenda and I broke up the marriage, it jeered the gasses and gave them something to talk about. I kept running into people who asked about Brenda and I either bored them or they bored me. One of the rare moments when the human equation is perfectly balanced

so that when Dr. Messenger told me in a club one night, he was going on an expedition into the Amazon to find the buried city called Demerara. I asked to go with him. I told nobody about it except my brother Mark.

I can remember little of the preparations, or leaving England. All I can recall now is that when we docked near the mouth of the Oranoke, the tropics were bathed in a green and lemons flender.

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