Pointing ...

[Dave Monroe]

Compare 'n' contrast ...

"... she wondered, wondered, shuffling back through a
fat deckful of days which seemed (wouldn't she be the
first to admit it?) more or less identical, or all
POINTING the same way subtly like a conjuerer's deck,
any odd one readily clear to a trained eye." (Lot 49,
Ch. 1, p. 11, emphasis added)

A Magic Eye (TM), mayhaps?  But then ...

"Silence, positive and thorough, fell.  So it was the
last of his voices she ever heard.  Lamont Cranston.
That phone line could have POINTED in any direction,
been any length.  Its quiet ambiguity shifted over, in
the months after the call, to what had been revived
..." (pp. 11-12, again, emphasis added)

Just curious, is all ...


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