Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection)

Project Gutenberg's Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection), by W.W. Jacobs This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Sailor's Knots (Entire Collection) Author: W.W. Jacobs Release Date: October 29, 2006 [EBook #10793] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SAILOR'S KNOTS (ENTIRE COLLECTION) *** Produced by David Widger SAILORS' KNOTS By W.W. Jacobs 1909 Contents DESERTED HOMEWARD BOUND SELF-HELP SENTENCE DEFERRED "MATRIMONIAL OPENINGS" ODD MAN OUT "THE TOLLHOUSE" PETER'S PENCE THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY PRIZE MONEY DOUBLE DEALING KEEPING UP APPEARANCES List of Illustrations He Seemed to Take a Fancy To Rupert from the Fust. An Elderly Old Party Wot Would Keep Jabbing 'im in The Ribs With Her Umbrella. "Back!" Ses Rupert in a Whisper, Pointing. She Stood Blocking up the Doorway With Her 'ands on Her 'ips. Taking One of the Vases from The Mantelpiece, he Dashed It To Pieces on the Fender. "I Called About the Bill in The Window." "'I—i Thought I Smelled Something Cooking,' he Said." "'K-k-k-kch! K-kch!' he Said, Explosively." "''E Comes Along and Hits You over Your Tenderest Corn With a Oar.'" "Mr. Cubbins Winked at 'im and Tapped 'is Nose." "Let Drive With All his Might in 'is Face. " "'Wot on Earth's the Matter, Ginger?