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THE MAN IN THE BROWN SUIT

me, but I had a premonition that I was getting into deep waters. Just when I thought I had attained peace!

I stopped my visitor as he was turning to depart.

"It might be just as well if I knew my new secretary's name," I observed sarcastically.

He considered for a minute.

"Harry Rayburn seems quite a suitable name," he observed.

It was a curious way of putting it.

"Very well," I said for the third time.