American wit and humor
A search was immediately instituted which covered every square inch of the lawn and extended into the street--those things roll so. But when darkness came we were no nearer to finding it than we had been at the beginning, and it was necessary to telephone back into New York fo...
A search was immediately instituted which covered every square inch of the lawn and extended into the street--those things roll so. But when darkness came we were no nearer to f...
2. CHAPTER IUp East Division Street, on a hot day in late July, walked two men, one five feet four, the other, the taller of the two, five feet six, the first being two inches shorter than...
3. CHAPTER IIThat these two men, presented in the last chapter, would eventually stop walking up Division Street and enter a house of some sort or description, might well be anticipated by t...
4. CHAPTER IIIReaching the living-room described above, Tom Rettle, for such was the name of the shorter of the two--the one to whom the house, or home, or dwelling, belonged--was greeted by...
5. CHAPTER IVBut somehow tonight, when he had brought Arthur Berolston home to supper, his disappointment was particularly keen, for he and Arthur had been discussing cole slaw all the way u...