Quotation from: The Secret Agent

Written by: Joseph Conrad


"Police," he suggested confidently.


"The police aren't for that," observed Mrs Verloc cursorily, hurrying on
her way.


Stevie's face lengthened considerably. He was thinking. The more
intense his thinking, the slacker was the droop of his lower jaw.


And it was with an aspect of hopeless vacancy that he gave up his
intellectual enterprise.

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