Changes more subtle than the scars and the flattened nose had come overHall's face within the past few years. It now had a queer, angry cast.His lips seemed to be set in a new and almost permanent grimace ofbitterness. Also the right side of his face, the cheek and the mouth,had a way of twitching painfully when Hall was bothered and upset. Andyet, as Governor Dickenson had already noted, Hall was not a completelyembittered man. More often than not, his eyes would light up with a lookof amused irony, the look of a man much moved by an immense private jokehe would be glad to share with his friends if he but knew how to tell itproperly.