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Updated: June 13, 2025

Haines was slumped far down in a big armchair out of which he overflowed prodigally. His feet were on a second chair. Bob wakened him ruthlessly. He sat up blinking. Bob started to speak. He stopped him with a fat uplifted hand. "I r-reckon I know what you want, y-young man," he said. Blister Haines, J. P., was by way of being a character. His waggish viewpoint was emphasized by a slight stutter.

William MacLeod Raine - The Fighting Edge