The book The Valley of Never Come Back And Other Stories was written by author Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw Here you can read free online of The Valley of Never Come Back And Other Stories book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Valley of Never Come Back And Other Stories a good or bad book?
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Why in a year and a half from now he'd probably be the head of a family. . . . Irvine, who was busy lighting his pipe, said nothing, and Gault, his pride growing rawer and more uneasy WOMAN IN THE CAGE 183 every moment, pulled a little case out of the swag that lay beside him on the ground. " I suppose you don't believe me, " he said. " I do believe you, kid, " answered Irvine, gravely, taking the first draw at his pipe, " I congratulate you, though you've told me before. " ' You couldn't quite... understand, I fancy, " was Gault's comment, as he fought with a refractory snap. " That sort of thing isn't much in your line But there she is. " Irvine, pulling at his pipe and watching, thought perhaps he did understand, rather more than the kid supposed. That catch was rusted. ... He remembered a photo he had been in the habit of carrying with him thirteen years ago. It had been in a case too. He remembered that the catch was so weak that it would hardly hold. Use had weakened it. ... The day he had snapped the case shut for the last time and flung it into the rapids of the Strickland River it had opened out as it went through the air ; a face had looked at him from the boiling water, as the rapids sucked it down He leaned over the picture of Philip Gault's wife that was to be.
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