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Blundell's Improvement Odd Craft, Part 3. - W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
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Title: Blundell's Improvement
Odd Craft, Part 3.
Author: W.W. Jacobs
Release Date: April 29, 2004 [EBook #12203]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BLUNDELL'S IMPROVEMENT ***
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PART 3.
List of Illustrations
Father Was So Pleased to See You Both Come In,
She Said, Softly."
She Asked Me Whether You Used a Warming-pan.
Bah! You Are Backing out of It,' Said the Irritated Mr. Turnbull.
With a Wild Shriek, he Shot Suddenly over the Edge And Disappeared.
You Take My Advice and Get 'ome And Get to Bed.
BLUNDELL'S IMPROVEMENT
Venia Turnbull in a quiet, unobtrusive fashion was enjoying herself. The cool living-room at Turnbull's farm was a delightful contrast to the hot sunshine without, and the drowsy humming of bees floating in at the open window was charged with hints of slumber to the middle-aged. From her seat by the window she watched with amused interest the efforts of her father—kept from his Sunday afternoon nap by the assiduous attentions of her two admirers—to maintain his politeness.
Father was so pleased to see you both come in,
she said, softly; it's very dull for him here of an afternoon with only me.
I can't imagine anybody being dull with only you,
said Sergeant Dick Daly, turning a bold brown eye upon her.
Mr. John Blundell scowled; this was the third time the sergeant had said the thing that he would have liked to say if he had thought of it.
I don't mind being dull,
remarked Mr. Turnbull, casually.
Neither gentleman made any comment.
I like it,
pursued Mr. Turnbull, longingly; always did, from a child.
The two young men looked at each other; then they looked
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