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M. MAX OF LONDON AND OF PARIS
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“You have, of course, put him in the observation room?” said Gianapolis.

Ho-Pin regarded the speaker unemotionally.

“Assuwredly,” he replied; “for since he visits us for the first time, Mr. King will wish to see him”…

A faint shadow momentarily crossed the swarthy face of the Greek at mention of that name—Mr. King. The servants of Mr. King, from the highest to the lowest, served him for gain…and from fear.