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Great drops of cold sweat stood upon Bartley Bradstone's forehead as he looked at the handsome, devil-may-care face of the woman who, with her arms akimbo, stood regarding him with a mixture of amusement and contempt, combined with an enjoyment of his discomfiture which was almost tigerish.
At last he managed to find his voice, a very weak and feeble one.