STRIKING HARD
“You’ve what?” demanded Mrs. Porter,
placing the hot iron carefully on its stand and turning
a heated face on the head of the family.
“Struck,” repeated Mr....
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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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Striking Hard
W(illiam) W(ymark) Jacobs