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Self-Help Sailor's Knots, Part 3. - W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
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Title: Self-Help
Sailor's Knots, Part 4.
Author: W.W. Jacobs
Release Date: January 22, 2004 [EBook #10783]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SELF-HELP ***
Produced by David Widger
SAILORS' KNOTS
By W.W. Jacobs
1909
Part 3.
List of Illustrations
SELF-HELP
The night-watchman sat brooding darkly over life and its troubles. A shooting corn on the little toe of his left foot, and a touch of liver, due, he was convinced, to the unlawful cellar work of the landlord of the Queen's Head, had induced in him a vein of profound depression. A discarded boot stood by his side, and his gray-stockinged foot protruded over the edge of the jetty until a passing waterman gave it a playful rap with his oar. A subsequent inquiry as to the price of pigs' trotters fell on ears rendered deaf by suffering.
I might 'ave expected it,
said the watchman, at last. I done that man—if you can call him a man—a kindness once, and this is my reward for it. Do a man a kindness, and years arterwards 'e comes along and hits you over your tenderest corn with a oar.
He took up his boot, and, inserting his foot with loving care, stooped down and fastened the laces.
Do a man a kindness, he continued, assuming a safer posture, and 'e tries to borrow money off of you; do a woman a kindness and she thinks you want
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