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"Has the man been here since?" "Not to my knowledge." "A Turk, you think?" "I suppose so. Foreign, anyway." "Anything about him strike you particularly?" "Well, he was tall and thin and looked sickly. He talked very soft, too, like a sick man." The characterization of the Pearlington station agent recurred to the interrogator's mind. "Had he er white hair?" he half yawned.
It's in the mathematical center of the ghastliest marsh anywhere between Here and Somewhere else. I think that's our little summer resort, and I'm yours for the nine A. M. train to-morrow." Dismounting from that rather casual accommodation on the following day, the two friends found Pearlington to consist of a windowed packing-box inhabited by a hermit in a brass-buttoned blue.
"Average," said Bertram solemnly, "there are times when I conceive a sort of respect for your commonplace and plodding intellect. Now, let me have my little inning. I used to commute on the Jersey and Delaware Short Line. There's a station on that line, Pearlington by name, that's a combination of Mosquitoville, Lonesomehurst and Nutting Doon.
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