Death in the Dentist's Chair Quotes

“Arkwright introduced himself and the little man’s pinched features relaxed into a smile that, owing to his complete lack of front teeth gave him somewhat the air of a very sophisticated baby.”
― Molly Thynne, Death in the Dentist's Chair

“Arkwright’s guffaw so startled an old gentleman at the next table that he swallowed his soup the wrong way and spent the rest of the meal in endeavouring to wither the detective with a streaming and indignant eye.”
― Molly Thynne, Death in the Dentist's Chair

“If it were not for you, I should be dropping off to sleep over a book, a delightful sensation when one is young, but humiliating and ominous at my age.”
― Molly Thynne, Death in the Dentist's Chair

“His speech was invariably limited to the smallest possible quantity of words, released grudgingly from his mouth as though each one was a very small mouse escaping from a capacious trap.”
― Molly Thynne, Death in the Dentist's Chair