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“What's your name?""Bond. James Bond. What's yours?"She reflected "Rider.""What …”

“Bond had taken her to the station and had kissed her once hard on the lips and …”

“No, when the stresses are too great for the tired metal, when the ground mechan…”

“I'm getting very sorry for the Devil and his disciples such as the good LeChiff…”