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He had indued his master's trousers, and, save for an unfashionable bagginess at the hips, they fitted him surprisingly well. "Good morning, Archelaus. Did you happen to hear, last night, at what time the Milo weighs anchor?" "I heard the captain, sir, tell the pilots to be aboard at half-after-seven. But with a vessel of her size you may count on their waiting till high-water or thereabouts."
"Hum!" said he, at length and returned to the red-room, and to his chair. It was quite possible that Mrs. Clephane would be back in a moment yet somehow he doubted. He waited for a quarter of an hour, and she did not come. He made another tour of Peacock Alley, the lobby, the dining-rooms, and back to the red-room. Nothing! He looked at his watch it was half-after-seven o'clock.
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