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           ""Onmylips?"askedK.,pullingoutapocketmirrorandexamininghimself."Icanseenothingspecialaboutmylips.Canyou?""NorcanI,"saidthebusinessman,"nothingatall.""Thesepeoplearesosuperstitious!"exclaimedK."Isn’tthatwhatIjusttoldyou?"askedthebusinessman."Doyouthenhavethatmuchcontactwitheachother,exchangingeachother’sopinions?"saidK."I’vekeptmyselfcompletelyapartsofar.""Theydon’tnormallyhavemuchcontactwitheachother,"saidthebusinessman,"thatwouldbeimpossible,therearesomanyofthem.Andtheydon’thavemuchincommoneither.Ifagroupofthemeverthinkstheyhavefoundsomethingincommonitsoonturnsouttheyweremistaken.There’snothingyoucandoasagroupwherethecourt’sconcerned.Eachcaseisexaminedseparately,thecourtisverypainstaking.Sothere’snothingtobeachievedbyformingintoagroup,onlysometimesanindividualwillachievesomethinginsecret;andit’sonlywhenthat’sbeendonetheotherslearnaboutit;nobodyknowshowitwasdone.Sothere’snosenseoftogetherness,youmeetpeoplenowandtheninthewaitingrooms,butwedon’ttalkmuchthere.Thesuperstitiousbeliefswereestablishedalongtimeagoandtheyspreadallbythemselves.""Isawthosegentlemeninthewaitingroom,"saidK.,"itseemedsopointlessforthemtobewaitinginthatway.""Waitingisnotpointless,"saidthebusinessman,"it’sonlypointlessifyoutryandinterfereyourself.ItoldyoujustnowI’vegotfivelawyersbesidesthisone.