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Updated: May 1, 2025
"Or interviewing old frozen-faced Willis Enderby on his political intentions, honorable or dishonorable." "If I know Banneker," said Mallory, "he's game. He'll take what's handed him and put it over." "Once, maybe," contributed Tommy Burt. "Twice, perhaps. But I wouldn't want to crowd too much on him." "Greenough won't. He's wise in the ways of marvelous and unlicked cubs," said Decker. "Why?
The function of the hotel servants whom Klarnood had gathered up now became apparent; they advanced, took the body of Marnark by the heels, and dragged it out of the way. The others watched this removal with mixed emotions. The two remaining principals were impassive and frozen-faced. Their two Assassins, who had probably bet heavily on Marnark, were chagrined.
But the fear was on him and his thin hands trembled; for Ike Bray was not the type of your frozen-faced gambler he expected his dealers to win. The dealer shoved them out, and an oath slipped past his lips. "Queen wins," he quavered, "the bank is broke." And he turned the box on its side. A shout went up the glad yell of the multitude and Rimrock rose up grinning.
"Oh, it might," she returned, sobering. "It might, if those people weren't such frozen-faced smart Alecks. If they'd had the decency to come down off the perch a little I probably wouldn't think it was funny, but to see 'em sit up on their pedestal all the time they're eating dirt well, I think it's funny!
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