This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by W.W. Jacobs, which is now, at last, again available to you.
Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Dialstone Lane:
The girl withdrew into the room, and, seating herself in a large arm-chair by the fireplace, watched his inspection of door-knobs and window-fastenings with an air of grave amusement, which he found somewhat trying.
...Tredgold walked home deep in thought, and by the time he had arrived there had come to the conclusion that if Miss Drewitt favoured her mother, that lady must have been singularly unlike Captain Bowers in features.
...'No, ' he said, slowly, 'I can't call to mind any craft; but it's odd that you should have got on this subject with me.'
...'He's an old man, ' he said, slowly, 'but if any of you would like to step outside with me for five minutes, you've only got to say the word, you know.'
...'I tell you it did my father's 'art good to see 'em all dressed up like that; and when I thought of its all being owing to you, sit down at home in comfort with a pipe instead of coming to thank you for it I could not.
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This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by W.W. Jacobs, which is now, at last, again available to you.
Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Dialstone Lane:
The girl withdrew into the room, and, seating herself in a large arm-chair by the fireplace, watched his inspection of door-knobs and window-fastenings with an air of grave amusement, which he found somewhat trying.
...Tredgold walked home deep in thought, and by the time he had arrived there had come to the conclusion that if Miss Drewitt favoured her mother, that lady must have been singularly unlike Captain Bowers in features.
...'No, ' he said, slowly, 'I can't call to mind any craft; but it's odd that you should have got on this subject with me.'
...'He's an old man, ' he said, slowly, 'but if any of you would like to step outside with me for five minutes, you've only got to say the word, you know.'
...'I tell you it did my father's 'art good to see 'em all dressed up like that; and when I thought of its all being owing to you, sit down at home in comfort with a pipe instead of coming to thank you for it I could not.
Imprint | Tebbo |
Country of origin | Australia |
Release date | April 2012 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | April 2012 |
Dimensions | 246 x 189 x 6mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 108 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-74347-629-1 |
Barcode | 9781743476291 |
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LSN | 1-74347-629-9 |