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And yet there was nothing baleful in the appear ance of the man on whom Sam's eyes were fixed. On the contrary, his erect figure was particularly well set-up, trigly dressed. His gait had a stylish swing, his hat a knowing tilt. Every line of him indicated positive characteristics - determination, direction, alertness - attributes all, that supposedly make for success. Sam Slawson, physically a young giant, vaguely realized he stood dwarfed in effect beside Peter Gilroy when they were together, for though Peter actually measured less than Sam by several inches, his head was held higher, his shoulders squarer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
