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Updated: May 3, 2025
His waistcoat was protuberant; he had a red face with red whiskers sprawling all over it; he wore flash jewellery; his hair shone with pomatum; there was that in his bearing which indicated that he followed some sordid calling, such as pawnbroking, or the backing of horses on commission. Yet one could see that these two unattractive persons were really attracted by each other.
She's afraid people will begin to think that extraordinary colourless charm she and you possess stagey. Besides, you have certain mannerisms you don't imitate her, Pimpernel?" The pawnbroking expression was remarkably apparent for a moment in Mrs. Wolfstein's eyes. "I haven't started to yet." "Yet?" "Well, if she don't ask me to number thirty-eight 'tis thirty-eight?" "Forty-two."
Hay smiled in a cold way. "I prophesy that if you marry on nothing you will be miserable. But of course," he looked sharply at his open-faced friend, "the lady may be rich." "She is the daughter of a second-hand bookseller called Norman, and I believe he combines selling books with pawnbroking." "Hum," said Hay, "he might make money out of the last occupation. Is he a Jew by any chance?" "No.
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