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Updated: June 28, 2025
"I don't pretend to understand it," she said, "but anybody can see that he knows what he's talking about." John Murchison read them with a critical eye and a pursed-out lip. "He takes too much for granted." "What does he take for granted?" asked Mrs Murchison. "Other folks being like himself," said the father.
Those pursed-out lips, so queerly different from the compressed lips of the normal motorist, and seeming, as elsewhere last night, to denote no more than pensive interest, had told me suddenly all that I needed to know about Pethel. Here, as there, and, oh, ever so much better here than there! he could gratify the passion that was in him. No need of any "make-believe" here.
The general action of a man so engaged pausing to look over a bundle of papers in his hand, dealing them round in various portions, taking up another bundle and examining its contents with knitted brows and pursed-out lips dealing, and sorting, and pondering by turns would easily suggest some whimsical resemblance to a player at cards.
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