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I 'm starting on Sornhulva tomorrow , and I want that stuff in shape for expert evaluation . '' That was the sort of thing Tony Lattimer wanted to get away from , the detail-work and the drudgery . Let the infantry do the slogging through the mud ; the brass-hats got the medals . * * * * * She was halfway through the fifth floor , a week later , and was having midday lunch in the reading room on the first floor when Hubert Penrose came over and sat down beside her , asking her what she was doing . She told him . `` I wonder if you could find me a couple of men , for an hour or so , '' she added . `` I 'm stopped by a couple of jammed doors at the central hall .