And with the detective went a man whose gait was slinking, craven.
Hobbs had seemed more of the craven type which Stryker graced so conspicuously.
"Craven Street, please," said the girl, and added a house number.
In his heart he was ashamed of his fears; in his heart he knew himself for a craven.
Swounds, but an empty stomach is a craven comrade in a desperate enterprise.
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