The Illyrian Adventure
How is Holly described in the opening pages of the novel, The Illyrian Adventure?
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From the text:
"Miss Vesper Holly has the digestive talents of a goat and the mind of a chess master. She is familiar with a half dozen languages and can swear fluently in all of them. She understands the use of a slide rule but prefers doing calculus in her head."
The Illyrian Adventure