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Good Intentions Ship's Company, Part 3. - W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
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Title: Good Intentions
Ship's Company, Part 3.
Author: W.W. Jacobs
Release Date: January 1, 2004 [EBook #10563]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK GOOD INTENTIONS ***
Produced by David Widger
BOOK 3
ILLUSTRATIONS
FROM DRAWINGS BY WILL OWEN
GOOD INTENTIONS
Jealousy; that's wot it is,
said the night-watchman, trying to sneer— pure jealousy.
He had left his broom for a hurried half-pint at the Bull's Head
—left it leaning in a negligent attitude against the warehouse-wall; now, lashed to the top of the crane at the jetty end, it pointed its soiled bristles towards the evening sky and defied capture.
And I know who it is, and why 'e's done it,
he continued. "Fust and last, I don't suppose I was talking to the gal for more than ten minutes, and 'arf of that was about the weather.
"I don't suppose anybody 'as suffered more from jealousy than wot I 'ave: Other people's jealousy, I mean. Ever since I was married the missis has been setting traps for me, and asking people to keep an eye on me. I blacked one of the eyes once—like a fool—and the chap it belonged to made up a tale about me that I ain't lived down yet.
"Years ago, when I was out with the missis one evening, I saved a gal's life for her. She slipped as she was getting off a bus, and I caught 'er just in time. Fine strapping gal she was, and afore I could get my balance we 'ad danced