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“Mr Gardiner making a slight gesture of the head, of the sort that indicates that the silent semaphorist wishes to be in colloquy as soon as opportunity permits.” quote by Michael Sand — Download Open image

““Mr Gardiner making a slight gesture of the head, of the sort that indicates that the silent semaphorist wishes to be in colloquy as soon as opportunity permits.””

Michael Sand

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