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Grodman saw it, and watched her, and fooled Wimp to the top of his bent.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
George Grodman read this letter with annoyance, and crumpling up the paper, murmured scornfully, "Edward Wimp!"
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
In his letter to Grodman, Wimp said that he thought it might be nicer for him to keep Christmas in company than in solitary state.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
As to the alibi, he had not yet troubled her; but to take its existence for granted would upset and discomfort Wimp.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
For Wimp, alone, the painted face had fuller, more tragical meanings.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
Now it is Wimp who crows—everybody pats him on the back—they call him the mystery man of the Scotland Yard tribe.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILL
Wimp was at his greatest in collecting circumstantial evidence; in putting two and two together to make five.
THE BIG BOW MYSTERYI. ZANGWILL
Besides, he thought that a peep at the Wimp domestic interior would be as good as a pantomime.
THE BIG BOW MYSTERYI. ZANGWILL
In his letter to Grodman, Wimp said that he thought it would be nicer for him to keep Christmas in company than in solitary state.
THE BIG BOW MYSTERYI. ZANGWILL
He quite enjoyed the fun that was coming, for he knew that Wimp had not invited him out of mere "peace and goodwill."
THE BIG BOW MYSTERYI. ZANGWILL
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