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Friday, the Thirteenth — Thomas William Lawson

Book · Language: English · Level: hard · Author: Thomas William Lawson · ≈ 314 min · 47159 words

Topics: класика

Beginning

A Novel by

Thomas W. Lawson

Frontispiece in colour by Sigismond de Ivanowski

1907

To Her

I Dedicate This Book

All That Is Good In This Little Waif, Which Is Very Dear To Me, I Know A Just God Will Place To Her Credit. All That Is Mean And Low And Human Could Never Have Been Birthed Had She Been Nigh To Guide An Ever Wayward Pen.

The Author.

The Nest, Dreamwold, August, 1906.

Friday, the Thirteenth

Chapter I.

“Friday, the 13th; I thought as much. If Bob has started, there will be hell, but I will see what I can do.”

The sound of my voice, as I dropped the receiver, seemed to part the mists of five years and usher me into the world of Then as though it had never passed on.

I had been sitting in my office,…

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Copyright, 1906, 1907. Copyright, 1907. Published, February, 1907

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