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The Hunters of the Hills

CHAPTER XI
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Monsieur Berryer sent them a barber, Gaston, who not only shaved the two white faces, but who powdered and arranged their queues, and also manicured their nails and gave their coats and waistcoats a rakish set, which he assured them was quite the latest mode in Paris.

Robert took all his advice.

He was very particular about his attire, knowing that however much the jealous might criticize fine dress it always had its effect.
The hunter watched Robert as he and Gaston arranged the new Paris styles with a look that was almost paternal.

The fine youth had exceeded Willet's best hopes.

Tall, straight, frank and open, he had the sound mind in the sound body which is the sum of excellence, and the hunter was glad to see him particular.


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