The Postmaster (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from The Postmaster I Make two Bets - and Lose one of ´EM So you´re through with the sea for good, are you, Cap´n Zeb," says Mr. Pike. "You bet!" says I. "Through for good is just what I am." "Well, I´m sorry, for the firm´s sake," he says. "It won´t seem natural for the Fair Breeze to make port without you in command. Cap´n, you´re goin´ to miss the old schooner." "Cal´late I shall - some - along at fust," I told him. "But I´ll get over it, same as the cat got over missin´ the canary bird´s singin´; and I´ll have the cat´s consolation - that I done what seemed best for me." He laughed. He and I were good friends, even though he was ship-owner and I was only skipper, just retired. "So you´re goin´ back to Ostable?" he says. "What are you goin´ to do after you get there?" "Nothin´; thank you very much," says I, prompt. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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