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A Little Cloud

           Perhapsitwouldbebettertoinserthismother’snamebeforethesurname:ThomasMaloneChandler,orbetterstill:T.MaloneChandler.HewouldspeaktoGallaheraboutit.

           Hepursuedhisreverysoardentlythathepassedhisstreetandhadtoturnback.AshecamenearCorless’shisformeragitationbegantoovermasterhimandhehaltedbeforethedoorinindecision.Finallyheopenedthedoorandentered.

           Thelightandnoiseofthebarheldhimatthedoorwaysforafewmoments.Helookedabouthim,buthissightwasconfusedbytheshiningofmanyredandgreenwine-glassesThebarseemedtohimtobefullofpeopleandhefeltthatthepeoplewereobservinghimcuriously.Heglancedquicklytorightandleft(frowningslightlytomakehiserrandappearserious),butwhenhissightclearedalittlehesawthatnobodyhadturnedtolookathim:andthere,sureenough,wasIgnatiusGallaherleaningwithhisbackagainstthecounterandhisfeetplantedfarapart.

           “Hallo,Tommy,oldhero,hereyouare!Whatisittobe?Whatwillyouhave?I’mtakingwhisky:betterstuffthanwegetacrossthewater.Soda?Lithia?Nomineral?I’mthesameSpoilstheflavour....Here,garcon,bringustwohalvesofmaltwhisky,likeagoodfellow....

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