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Book: The Beekeeper's Apprentice
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  1. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    Holmes, didn't you tell me a few weeks ago that there has been a series of burglaries from inns and public houses in Eastbourne?" "I hardly think two qualifies as a series, Russell. You are interrupting a delicate haemoglobin experiment, you know.
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  2. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    Isolate her, and however abundant the food or favourable the temperature, she will expire in a few days not of hunger or cold, but of loneliness.
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  3. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    I looked back to see Holmes mincing within my footsteps, his skirt drawn up to reveal the trousers below. Were it not for the threat hanging over us, I would have given out with a girlish giggle at the sight, but I refrained. I passed the gates with the revolver in my hand, but there was no human there, only a scurry in the dustbins.
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  4. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    ...and opened his mouth to speak in that precise drawl which is the trademark of the overly educated upper class english gentleman. A high voice: A biting one: definitely an eccentric."
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  5. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    I am watching bees.
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  6. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    A quick mind is worthless unless you can control the emotions with it as well.
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  7. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    Madam, there is no treachery in the truth. There may be pain, but to face honestly all possible conclusions formed by a set of facts is the noblest route possible for a human being.
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  8. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    XVXVI, or 10-5-10-5-1, yielded H-E-H-E-A, which, unless she wanted to show her derisive laughter, made no sense.
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  9. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    First and foremost a pragmatist, he had no time for the interference of unnecessary standards.
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  10. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    To continue with the analogy, my perspective, my brush technique, my use of colour and shade, are all entirely different from his. The subject is essentially the same; it is the eyes and the hands of the artist that change.
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  11. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    I think not. I find short hair too much fuss, always needing combing and cutting. Long hair is much easier, oddly enough." There
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  12. Laurie R. King _ The Beekeeper's Apprentice

    Youth does not inspire confidence, in life or in stories,
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