"[...] "We're well on time, Blake," he remarked, drawing out his watch. The youth by the window shot an involuntary, fleeting glance at the two younger men, to see which would answer to the name; and the student of human nature noted the fact that he understood English. "Oh, it's a good service!" he acquiesced, the tolerant look-half sceptical, half humorous-- passing again over his face. "I don't know! I think we could do with another few kilometres to the hour." The thin man studied his flat gold watch with the loving[... ...
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"[...] "We're well on time, Blake," he remarked, drawing out his watch. The youth by the window shot an involuntary, fleeting glance at the two younger men, to see which would answer to the name; and the student of human nature noted the fact that he understood English. "Oh, it's a good service!" he acquiesced, the tolerant look-half sceptical, half humorous-- passing again over his face. "I don't know! I think we could do with another few kilometres to the hour." The thin man studied his flat gold watch with the loving[...]."
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