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The Vigil
W. W. Jacobs
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A girl's military father wants her to marry only a brave man. The father is not afraid of anything alive. The girl's boyfriend may be able to put the fear of the ''not alive to work for his benefit.
A girl's military father wants her to marry only a brave man. The father is not afraid of anything alive. The girl's boyfriend may be able to put the fear of the ''not alive to work for his benefit.
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His wife shook her head.
"Five feet four and about thirty round the chest, and wants to marry my daughter!" said the sergeant-major, with a sneer. "Eh? What's that? What did you say? What?"
"I said that's a pretty good size for a cockroach," murmured Mr. Farrer, defiantly. "Besides, size isn't everything. If it was, you'd be a general instead of only a sergeant-major."
"You get out of my house," said the other, as soon as he could get his breath. "Go on Sharp with it."
"I'm going," said the mortified Mr. Farrer. "I'm sorry if I was rude. I came on purpose to see you to-night. Bertha—Miss Ward, I mean—told me your ideas, but I couldn't believe her. I said you'd got more common sense than to object to a man just because he wasn't a soldier."
"I want a man for a son-in-law," said the other. "I don. . . Read More
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