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What do "the vertical man" and "the horizontal one" mean?
From John Le Carré's Smiley's People:
Lacon, Strickland, Mostyn, thought Smiley as Strickland’s Aberdonian brogue hammered on. One Cabinet Office factotum, one Circus fixer, one scared boy. Why not ...
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