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Excerpt from The Guest of Honor
Warner rested the weight of 1118 heavy body on his cane a few seconds, then used it to feel his way to a chair and said Good-morn ing, Jack. He removed his black slouch hat, hung it on the handle of his cane, ran his fingers through his snow-white hair and heaved a sigh that almost shook the little room.
Mrs. Murray's eyes wandered from his clean shaven face to the black shiny vest that but toned tightly around his ?eshy figure, then to the ragged edges of his trousers that hung over a shabby pair of laced shoes and a look of sym pathy came over her face as she looked at the old man run his fingers between his neck and the celluloid collar that was buttoned with a bone button to a figured soft shirt. Where is your father P.
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