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  • But again I tell you such is life…I am having a hell of a time, and it will become worse…Keep away from Kepple sic Street in London, unless you want them all to know your business.

    The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

  • But again I tell you such is life…I am having a hell of a time, and it will become worse…Keep away from Kepple sic Street in London, unless you want them all to know your business.

    The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006

  • He spoke to none but one word, and it was inevitable, to Admiral Kepple, who had bouche son passage.

    George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life Helen [Editor] Clergue

  • The second day of this waiting was worse for Kepple than the first, and he suffered much from the pressure of this amateurish bandaging.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • He went back and sat down upon the iron bedstead beneath the banyan, that Kepple had lain upon through the day, and he watched the soft immensity of the Indian night swallow up the last lingering colours of the world.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • Kepple had told him how they would sit still for hours -- staring unblinkingly as cats stare at a fire -- and then crouch to advance.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • But they had scarcely started before the expedition was brought to an end by an accident, Kepple was thrown by

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • Benham got cool water from the well and rearranged things better; the two men dined and smoked under their thatched roof beneath the big banyan, and then Kepple, tired out by his day of pain, was carried to his tent.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • He looked over his shoulder, and there were the two little tents, one that sheltered Kepple and one that awaited him, and beyond, in an irregular line, glowed the ruddy smoky fires of the men.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

  • Kepple, refreshed by a night's rest and coffee, was wondering loudly where the devil he had gone.

    The Research Magnificent 1906

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