It was not so easy in my sector as in his.

For that, it would be necessary for things to happen which never would happen.

But I should have liked to be taken into the office.

Others were there who were not so clearly indicated as I for that work.

I regarded myself as a victim of injustice.
* * * * * * One morning I found myself face to face with Termite, Brisbille's crony and accomplice, and he arrived in our company by voluntary enlistment! He was as skimpy and warped as ever, his body seeming to grimace through his uniform.