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He came through from the Fleet Bar, which was stag, with the ice cubes tinkling in a glass he carried.
He was perhaps a trifle tipsy, having been long at sea where drinking is not permitted, and consequently out of practice ; ;
he wore a brown tweed sports jacket obviously tailored in Hong Kong, and he was of an age that marked him as a lieutenant.
There was a fifty-fifty chance, perhaps, that he would be unmarried, and an even more slender chance that his approach would be different.
Japan did something to a man -- and it wasn't just Japan, either, because the same thing applied anywhere overseas.
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