The man at the desk murmured something into a telephone, then hung up.

A black man thrust his head out of the cab, murmured something.

"The Messiah will not come in this way," murmured the young man.

"Be quiet when you meet them," murmured the old man.

"So that much of the tale was true," the old man murmured.

The man murmured angrily to himself, 'Who would have thought it?

"Thank you," murmured the man, still hovering between reality and dream.

"A most primitive way of putting it," the man with red eyes murmured.

The man murmured and turned halfway around, but he did not wake.

The men were murmuring together, bent over the still form.