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Margery Allingham: When the habitually...

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When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.

Source: Death of a Ghost, 1934.
-- Margery Allingham, (May 20 1904-1966), English detective story writer; She is remembered as the mystery writer who created sleuth Atbert Campion in Mind Readers, 1965.


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