Edgar Wallace citations

“What is a highbrow? He is a man who has found something more interesting than women.”

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Edgar Wallace

New York Times, 24 January 1932, sec.8, p. 6

“Her uncle drove a taxi which he had purchased on the 'never never' system. You pay $80 down and more than you can afford for the rest of your life.”

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Edgar Wallace

Novel More Educated Evans (1926) http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/never-never-land.html

“Dreamin' of thee! Dreamin' of thee!”

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"T. A. in Love", Writ in Barracks (1930)

“The day Mr. Reeder arrived at the Public Prosecutors' Office was indeed a day of fate for Mr. Lambton Green, Branch manager of the London Scottish and Midland Bank.”

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The Mind of Mr J. G. Reeder (2000), opening words

“Twas Beauty that killed the beast!”

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Carl Denham, King Kong (1933)