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CHAPTER TWO--THE FYNES AND THE GIRL-FRIEND
14/98

There were also doubts as to Carleon Anthony's complete sanity for some considerable time before he died.
Most of the above I elicited from Marlow, for all I knew of Carleon Anthony was his unexciting but fascinating verse.

Marlow assured me that the Fyne marriage was perfectly successful and even happy, in an earnest, unplayful fashion, being blessed besides by three healthy, active, self- reliant children, all girls.

They were all pedestrians too.

Even the youngest would wander away for miles if not restrained.

Mrs.Fyne had a ruddy out-of-doors complexion and wore blouses with a starched front like a man's shirt, a stand-up collar and a long necktie.


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