FINE FEATHERS
Mr. Jobson awoke with a Sundayish feeling, probably
due to the fact that it was Bank Holiday. He
had been aware, in a dim fashion, of the rising of
Mrs. Jobson some time before, a...
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W. W. Jacobs, remembered today almost exclusively for his horror story "The Monkey's Paw" (The Lady of the Barge, 1902), was one of the most popular English humorists of the early twentieth century. H...
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Among the unsung victims of recent outbreaks of bird flu is the shuttlecock. Chinese geese have been slaughtered by the millions to prevent the spread of the disease, and that has left a short...
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