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| 9 | 272 | Still I failed to View more quotes about understand">understand the effect his presence had had on the wharf. |
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| 9 | 269 | "Sometimes," said the assistant, "one has enemies, even rich enemies, of which one knows not". |
| 9 | 270 | "That is always possible," said the dealer. |
| 9 | 271 | Certainly the general appearance of the stranger was not something that would be likely to invite familiarity. |
| 9 | 272 | Still I failed to understand the effect his presence had had on the wharf. |
| 9 | 273 | I saw little that would have justified such regard. |
| 9 | 274 | I noted, aside from his somber livery, only one oddity in his appearance. |
| 9 | 275 | On the center of his forehead was a small sign; an emblem or device; it was black; I supposed it had been affixed, or imprinted, there, with ink or paint; I was not clear as to its purport; it seemed to be a schematic representation of a particular object, an unsheathed dagger. |