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`` Excellency , '' said the man gravely , and saluted his way out . They knew Serganoff in High Macedonia and were a little anxious . Had they known him better they would have feared him less . He did not leave by the four o'clock train , but by a special which was across the frontier by four . He sat in a cold sweat till the frontier post was past . This man was a mass of contradictions . He liked the good things of life .