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Tony Acosta, the bell captain, was slim and dark and slight as a girl, with small delicate hands and velvety eyes and a hard little mouth. He stood in the doorway and said: "Seventh row was the best I could get, Mister Carmady. This Deacon Werra ain't bad and Duke Targo's the next light heavy champ."
Carmady said: "Come in and have a drink, Tony. " He went over to the window, stood looking out at the rain. "If they buy it for him," he added over his shoulder.