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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: ...Straw. Ethel. Surprised. Why on earth Jack Straw? Jack Straw. Indifferently. It's the name of a public-house in Hampstead. Pray go on. Ethel. I wondered if you'd do me a great favour. Jack Straw. Ask me for the moon, and it shall be left at your front door by Carter Paterson to-morrow morning, Ethel. It's something much simpler than that. Jack Straw. Put me out of suspense quickly. Ethel. I should be very much obliged if--if you'd go away. Jack Straw. Much surprised. I? Now? Ethel. I didn't mean actually this minute. But if it suited your arrangements to go to-morrow.... Jack Straw. You don't mean to say you want me to go away altogether'( Ethel. That is precisely what I did mean. Jack Straw. Couldn't you ask me something easier than that? Ask me for a lawyer who never told a lie, and I'll deliver him to you, bound hand and foot. Ethel. I don't happen to want one just at this moment, thank you. Jack Straw. But I'm having a very jolly time down here. Ethel. With a change of tone. Don't you see that you're exposing me every day to the most cruel humiliation? Jack Straw. I thought I was making myself so pleasant. Ethel. Oh, don't pretend you don't understand. I've seen the twinkle in your eyes when my mother set a little trap for you to fall in, Jack Straw. I always fall in very neatly. Ethel. But what do you think I felt when I knew how clearly you saw that she was throwing me at your head? Jack Sthaw. It's a distinctly pleasing sensation to have a pretty girl thrown at your head. Ethel. It was only a joke to you; you don't know how ashamed I was. Jack Straw. But why do you suppose I came down to Taverner--to see your father and mother? Ethel. I don't know why you came--unless it was to make me desperately wretched. Jack Straw. What would you say if I told yo...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781232333418
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1232333417
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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