Author: | George Manville Fenn | ISBN: | 1230000199645 |
Publisher: | Classic Romances | Publication: | November 29, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | George Manville Fenn |
ISBN: | 1230000199645 |
Publisher: | Classic Romances |
Publication: | November 29, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Written in typical Fenn style, the writing in the rather long book is a work of art:
"What class, miss?" he said, reaching his hand to a trunk.
"Third, if you please," was the reply.
"Ah! there'll be something extry to pay for luggidge: third-class passengers ain't allowed two big boxes like these here.--Why didn't you put 'em down, Dick?"
"Ain't got half paid for what I did do," said the driver gruffly. "People as can't afford to pay for flies oughter ride in carts. Mind that 'ere lamp!"
Certainly a lamp had a very narrow escap
Written in typical Fenn style, the writing in the rather long book is a work of art:
"What class, miss?" he said, reaching his hand to a trunk.
"Third, if you please," was the reply.
"Ah! there'll be something extry to pay for luggidge: third-class passengers ain't allowed two big boxes like these here.--Why didn't you put 'em down, Dick?"
"Ain't got half paid for what I did do," said the driver gruffly. "People as can't afford to pay for flies oughter ride in carts. Mind that 'ere lamp!"
Certainly a lamp had a very narrow escap