William Wymark Jacobs

Many Cargoes William Wymark Jacobs

Many Cargoes William Wymark Jacobs "You've seen my daughter Hetty afore, haven't you?" said the skipper. "She's coming with us this trip. You'd better go down and make up her bed, Jack, in that spare bunk." "Ay, ay," said the mate dutifully, moving off. "Thank you, I'll do it myself," said the scandalised Hetty, stepping forward hastily. "As you please," said the skipper, leading the way below. "Let's have a light on, Jack." The mate struck a match on his boot, and lit the lamp. "There's a few things in there'll want moving," said the skipper, as he opened the door. "I don't know where we're to keep the onions now, Jack." "We'll find a place for 'em," said the mate confidently, as he drew out a sack and placed it on the table. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.