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solve a murder-case that you-all closed
nine years ago. That's great! And not a shred
of evidence! The shepherd's no doubt dead
by now, or else he will have clean forgotten
what little he saw.[Aside]Founder flunk this rotten
image they've laid on me:Master Sleuth:
The Dean Who'll Dare Anything for Truth!
[TO COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN AND BROTHER-IN-LAW]
Okay, okay, I'll see what I can do
to get the off the hook and you
birds off my doorstep. It's not a bit of fun
to know that on the campus there's someone
who likes to kill administrators (not
to mention pretty secretaries). What
we need's a public show of deanly prudence.
Also firmness. Summon all the students
and professors here at once. By heck,
I'll find out who's to blame or break my neckl
We all applauded this resolution -- all except Croaker, who I saw was fast asleep, and Max, who found the translation unsatisfactory. Dr. Sear especially commended Taliped's statement, declaring however that in his mind its appeal came from the fact that it was precisely this high-minded vow that would be the Dean's undoing, according to the laws of
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