By Rock And Pool On An Austral Shore And Other Stories 8 8
By Rock And Pool On An Austral Shore And Other Stories 8 8
Louis Becke And Walter Jeffery
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But he would sell it cheap--for five shillings. "Don't want it, " said the man rudely, pushing it away contemptuously. "It's only a faked-up thing anyway, made of paper-mashy. " Tom tried to convince him that the thing was perfectly genuine, andactually grew on a vine in North Queensland; but the Notre Damegargoyle-featured person only heard him with a snort of contempt. It wasobvious he wouldn't buy it. So, sneeringly observing to the grocer thatno doubt five shillings was a large sum for a ma...n in such a small way ofbusiness as he was, Tom went out again into the cold world. He tried several other places, but no one would even look at the thing. After vainly tramping about for over two hours, he turned away towardshis lodging, feeling very dispirited, and thinking about breakfast. Turning up a side street called Queen's Place, so as to make a short cuthome, he espied in a dimly-lighted little shop an old man and a boyworking at the cobbler trade. They had honest, intelligent faces, andlooked as if they wanted to buy a _locomotor ataxy_ very badly.
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