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The Secret of the Old Clock
Carolyn Keene
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Read, read, read. That's all I can say.”
“Not many girls would have used their wits the way you did," the officer observed.”
“Soon a messenger brought back the will, together with two photostats of the document.”
“We have photostating equipment right here. I’ll have a couple of copies made while you wait. Or shall I send them to your office?” Mr. Drew”
“That’s the direction the thieves took,” Nancy told him, noting the dust and tire marks which revealed the van’s exit onto the highway. “But,” she added, glancing at the dashboard clock, “they’re probably too far away by this time for us to catch them.” “Yes, ding it,” Jeff muttered. Nancy drove as rapidly as the law permitted toward Melborne. All the while, Jeff Tucker peered from one side of the road to the other.”
“No, no!” Nancy cried out. She then gave a quick but complete resume of what had taken place at the Tophams’ cottage. Jeff Tucker added his account. Nancy reported what had taken place at the Tophams’ cottage The police officer needed no further urging. Immediately he summoned four men and issued orders.”
“town of River Heights, frequently discussed puzzling aspects of cases with his blond, blue-eyed daughter.”
“WHICH way is Melborne?”
“The two women watched Judy intently as they introduced themselves as Edna and Mary Turner, great-aunts of the little girl. “Judy lives with us,” explained Edna, the older sister.”
“She was tall, with reddish-blond hair and very fair skin. Her voice was musical and she had an attractive, lilting laugh.”
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