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Updated: May 21, 2025
He had not studied men all these years without learning to read young and old with creditable accuracy. Thomas was as easy to read as an amateur's scorecard; runs were runs, hits were hits, outs were outs. Why, Thomas wouldn't have stolen an apple from a farmer's orchard without permission. What, enter a carriage in a fog, steal a necklace, and carry it around with him for months?
"Lu-Lu" had won, and the crowd on the grand stand and the hangers-on around the track were cheering themselves hoarse. Clear through the noisy clamour shrilled a woman's cry. "Ah I have dropped my scorecard." A man in front of her turned. "I have an extra one, madame. Will you accept it?" Her small, modishly-gloved hand closed eagerly on it before she lifted her eyes to his face.
I had no suspicion that for the last half-hour I had been standing next to my " She interrupted him by an imperious gesture. Still clutching the scorecard she half-turned from him. Again he smiled, this time with a tinge of scorn, and shifted his eyes to the track. None of the people around them had noticed the little by-play.
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