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andbeaminghewasgiveninstructionstotakethedistrictattorney'scar and bring Mannix to the office. Get a subpoena said Markham; and use it if necessary. Half an hour or so later Tracy returned. Mr.Mannixmadenodifficultyaboutcominghereported.Was quite agreeablein fact. He's in the waiting room now. Tracy was dismissedand Mannix was ushered in. Hewasalargemanandhewalkedwiththeforcedelasticityofgait whichepitomizesthesilentstruggleofincipientlycorpulentmiddleage todenytheonrushoftheyearsandclingtothesemblanceofyouth.He carriedaslenderwangheecane;andhischeckeredsuitbrocaded waistcoatpearl-graygaitersandgailyberibbonedHomburghatgave himanalmostfoppishappearance.Butthesevariousindicationsof sportivenesswereatonceforgottenwhenoneinspectedhisfeatures.His smalleyeswerebrightandcrafty;hisnosewasbibativeandappeared disproportionatelysmallabovehisthicksensuallipsandprognathous jaw.Therewasanoilinessandshrewdnessintheman'smannerwhich were at once repulsive and arresting. AtagesturefromMarkhamhesatdownontheedgeofachairpla- cing a podgy hand on each knee. His attitude was one of alert suspicion. 99 Mr.MannixsaidMarkham racedagainby herfondunclembt cheap f�e�l�l�i�n�l�o�v�e�w�i�t�h�h�i�m,anengagingnoteofapologyinhis |
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