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Joe Parkinson-tall and broad-shouldered, tanned, resolute, chary of speech, decisive in gesture, having close-cropped yellow hair and frank, keen eyes like amethysts,-was the one alien present when Colonel Musgrave came again into Roger Stapylton's fine and choicely-furnished mansion.
This was on the evening Roger Stapylton gave the long-anticip