That corruption, says Stafford Smith, provided the opportunity for a “frame-up of epic proportions.”
“It kinda looks to me like a frame-up,” he resumed from his fresh viewpoint.
Blowed if I see why she'd do it, but it might be they fixed a frame-up between them.
I knew from the first that the whole thing was to be a frame-up.
“That the whole darned deal was a frame-up,” declared Uncle Jepson.
The most I'd have got on that frame-up would've been ten years.
He went on reading the papers and presently exclaimed: Its a frame-up.
And it will be a frame-up for poor old Dan and Clarence, too!
Possibly it was a "frame-up" on the part of the men, or perhaps it just happened.
Say, sis, Benny called out sharply, what sort of frame-up is this?
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