Quotation from: The Secret Agent

Written by: Joseph Conrad


He spoke carelessly, without heat, almost without feeling, and Ossipon,
secretly much affected, tried to copy this detachment.


"If the police here knew their business they would shoot you full of
holes with revolvers, or else try to sand-bag you from behind in broad
daylight."


The little man seemed already to have considered that point of view in
his dispassionate self-confident manner.

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