SKILLED ASSISTANCE
The night-watchman, who had left his seat on the jetty
to answer the gate-bell, came back with disgust written
on a countenance only too well designed to express
it.
“If she&r...
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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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Skilled Assistance
W(illiam) W(ymark) Jacobs