InapauseRosemarylookedawayandupthetablewhereNicolesatbetweenTommyBarbanandAbeNorth, herchow', caughtsharplybytherichclippedvoiceininfrequentspeech:
"Thepoorman," Nicoleexclaimed."Whydidyouwanttosawhimintwo?"
"'tyouliketoknowwhatwasinsideawaiter?"
"Oldmenus," suggestedNicolewithashortlaugh."Piecesofbrokenchinaandtipsandpencilstubs."
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"Didyouintendtoplaythesawwhileyouperformedtheoperation?" Tommyinquired.
"Wedidn'."
"Allsoundsverypeculiartome," saidNicole."Anymusicianthat'lluseanothermusician'ssawto--"
Theyhadbeenattablehalfanhourandaperceptiblechangehadsetin--personbypersonhadgivenupsomething, apreoccupation, ananxiety, asuspicion,andnowtheywereonlytheirbestselvesandtheDivers' , sonowtheywerealltrying, andseeingthis, Rosemarylikedeveryone--exceptMcKisco, ,towhomhehadaddressedseveralwitheringremarksaboutthemovies, , towhomhesaidnothing, hestaredatDickDiverwithanexpressionofdevastatingirony, theeffectbeingoccasionallyinterruptedbyhisattemptstoengageDickinacatercorneredconversationacrossthetable.
"Aren'tyouafriendofVanBurenDenby?" hewouldsay.
"Idon'tbelieveIknowhim."
"Ithoughtyouwereafriendofhis," hepersistedirritably.
, heessayedotherequallyirrelativethemes,buteachtimetheverydeferenceofDick'sattentionseemedtoparalyzehim, andafteramoment', butitwaslikecontinuallyshakinghandswithaglovefromwhichthehandhadbeenwithdrawn--sofinally, witharesignedairofbeingamongchildren, hedevotedhisattentionentirelytothechampagne.
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