Vimes struggled to his feet, shook his head and set off after it. No t…

Terry Pratchett
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Vimes struggled to his feet, shook his head and set off after it. No thought was involved. It is the ancient instinct of terriers and policemen to chase anything that runs away. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2008). Feet Of Clay: (Discworld Novel 19), p.154, Random House
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Vimes struggled to his feet, shook his head and set off after it. No thought was involved. It is the ancient instinct of terriers and policemen to chase anything that runs away. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2008). Feet Of Clay: (Discworld Novel 19), p.154, Random House

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