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He was the middle child, between his older sister, who became Malvine Cole and a writer, and his younger brother, Alfred, who became a photographer.

It was from Hogarth, Wiley and Malvine, a well known firm of construction engineers.

"Afraid that's so," agreed Malvine, with a wry puckering of his long, fox-like face.

"Who's your genius?" sneered Malvine.

"Time we gave you is about up!" said Malvine.