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At this the leader of the squad drew a black Mauser from under his overcoat and the man beside him produced, a skeleton key.
Тогда шедший впереди откровенно вынул из-под пальто черный маузер, а другой, рядом с ним, — отмычки.
Bulgakov, Michail / The Master and MargaritaБулгаков, Михаил / Мастер и Маргарита
Мастер и Маргарита
Булгаков, Михаил
© "Мурманское книжное издательство", 1990
The Master and Margarita
Bulgakov, Michail
© Translated from the russian by Michael Glenny
© 1967 Collins and Harvill Press, London
© 1967 in the English translation
Turning up the cuffs of his dress-coat — he had placed his overcoat on a chair — Holmes laid out two drills, a jemmy, and several skeleton keys.
Завернув рукава фрака (пальто свое он положил на стул), Холмс вынул два сверла, фомку и несколько отмычек.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Adventure of Charles Augustus MilvertonКонан Дойль, Артур / Конец Чарльза Огастеса Милвертона
Конец Чарльза Огастеса Милвертона
Конан Дойль, Артур
© 1993, издательство "Слог"
© 1993, перевод с англ. под редакцией М. Литвиновой
The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
Conan Doyle, Arthur

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