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Everything is selected by the owner, Henry Layte, who has a flair for organising readings by creative writing students, film club screenings, record launches and olive oil tasting sessions.
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Ai wuz hoeping menee peepul wud come – eben if they were “layte” – thoe there IZ no such thing az “Layte” heer!
I no listen any moar - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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It was ten o'clock when Randall Clayton, pacing up and down the street, nervously eying the darkened front door of 192 Layte Street, saw a lad nimbly dart up the front steps, touch a bell-push, and then vanish in a few moments, as the door closed.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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It was months after he had found No. 192 Layte Street to be
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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Fritz Braun had allowed a few months to pass before he secretly opened the party walls between the two buildings to allow his choicest patrons to enter No. 192 Layte Street all unobserved; but, for reasons of his own, he had made one or two private alterations in the two buildings which enabled him to enter the different floors by his own judiciously veiled private entrances.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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The cellar of No. 192 Layte Street had been piped for cold-storage of the wines and beer of the "Valkyrie" under Fritz Braun's own supervision when he gave up the basement of the "Valkyrie" to the kitchens of the restaurant, which drew the attractive women of the quarter into the safest possible association with their victims crowding the "Valkyrie" saloon.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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"Meyer ran a hidden dead-fall and gambling house next door, at No. 192 Layte Street," said Hogan, biting off his cigar.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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That dapper gentleman, stepping into a closet, passed swiftly through the door from the Valkyrie into 192 Layte Street.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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Clayton suddenly remembered the unromantic address of 192 Layte
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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Witherspoon held his breath as Leah Einstein, between her sobs, told of the fatal visit to No. 192 Layte Street.
The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874
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