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.ItissufficienttosaythathisnamewasLinklaterforhe
doesnotcomeintothisstory.Theimportantthingabouthimforusishis
appearance.Helookedolderthanhisthirty-twoyearsandwasofa
comfortablefigurealmostwhollybaldwitharoundfacetightlycom-
pressedlipshighcheek-bonesandlargetortoise-shellspectacles.Itwas
hishabittowearasoftblackhatofthekindwhichisfashionableamong
statesmenanarchistsandyoungcareerists.Inalltheserespectshewas
theimageofThomasCarlyleCraw.HisparentalabodewasKirkmichael
where his father was a Baptist minister.
OntheeveninginquestionThomasstrodetothedoorofthe
Kirkmichaelbooking-officeandtohissurprisefoundthathiscarwas
notthere.Itwasadrizzlingeveningthesameweatherwhichthatday
hadgracedtheKangaroomatch.Theweatherhadbeenfinewhenheleft
CastleGayinthemorningbuthehadbroughtalightraincoatwith
whichhenowinvestedhiscomfortableperson.Therewerenoporters
aboutandinthedingystationyardtherewasnovehicleexceptanan-
tique Ford.
Hiseyewasontheentrancetotheyardwhereheexpectedtoseeany
momenttheheadlightsofhiscarinthewetduskwhenhesuddenly
foundhisarmsseized.Atthesamemomentascarfwasthrownoverhis
headwhichstoppedallutterance��.Aboutwhathappenednexthewas
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