Ebook Nicholas Blood Candidate

The clerk glanced casually at him, and knew at once that he was a Northerner. There was not a menial in the house but saw the word North written in his face, upon his clothes and bearing. He showed them every consideration they responded with contempt. At the door of the dining-room he answered the salutation of the head waiter, who upon the instant ex changed his manner of deference for one of superiority.