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86 Bill Steele? Or, as the gamblers put it, of boosting Joe Embry's own game, whatever it might be?

At any rate he was manifestly pleased to share to any extent in her confidences. And Beatrice, vividly remembering the Bill Steele of yesterday, was more than glad today to have a man like Joe Embry accompany her.