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What does this 2nd sentence mean? “On questions of surmise she was lost. Not for her the state of mind of Cortex’ men upon the peak of Darien.”

Pat Lyons It means that Miss Lemon has no imagination or sense of wonderment, like Cortes’ men when upon speaking Darien they first see the Pacific Ocean.

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Are there any Agatha Christie mysteries to recommend for girls aged 13-14? This certainly was not a good choice.

Meri McCoy-Thompson I agree with Irene. I loved these books when i was that age, or a little younger. Not sure what made it not a good choice, so I can't make other recom…moreI agree with Irene. I loved these books when i was that age, or a little younger. Not sure what made it not a good choice, so I can't make other recommendations. (less)

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Why were the flannel trousers stolen?

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