“Andwhatoneisthat?”askedabystander,overhearinghim。
Itwasadark-browedman,whoputthequestion;hehadanevasive
eye,which,inthecourseofadozenyears,hadlookednomortal
directlyintheface。Therewasanambiguityaboutthisperson’s
character-astainuponhisreputation-yetnonecouldtell