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Updated: May 14, 2025
The new governor in this instance one Corporal A. E. Archer or ex-Congressman Archer, as he was sometimes called was, unlike Swanson, a curious mixture of the commonplace and the ideal one of those shiftily loyal and loyally shifty who make their upward way by devious, if not too reprehensible methods.
I was wonderin' how he knowed it," he added, glancing shrewdly sideways. "Thought maybe you might have met him up in California, or somewheres." "Oh, that's easy," responded Hardy unblinkingly. "The first thing he did was to ask me my full name. I notice he calls you Jefferson," he added, shiftily changing the subject.
She let the implied boast of word and manner pass without debate and went on self-accusingly: "You've treated yourself very much like an old house being torn to pieces and done over to satisfy the whims and eccentricities of a new tenant." Tollman affected a manner meant to be debonair, but his thought was divided and uncontrollable impulse drew his glance shiftily to the table.
Jimmie looked shiftily at the manager. "You mean..." He drew his hand significantly across his throat, raising his heavy eyebrows in a peculiar monkey grimace which had won for him his soubriquet. "Yes, to quiet his nerves. It's a shame to let these ambitious young policemen worry too much about their work." "I kin git it done fer twenty-five dollars."
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