The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 - An Illustrated Monthly

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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30,June 1893, by VariousThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893An Illustrated MonthlyAuthor: VariousEditor: George NewnesRelease Date: January 7, 2008 [EBook #24188]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STRAND MAGAZINE ***Produced by Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial Magazines,Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.THE STRANDAN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLYVol. 5, Issue 30.June 1893"The Head Book-keeper Stepped Out of theSafe." "The Head Book-keeper SteppedOut of the Safe."(Pierre and Baptiste.)By Beckles Willson.I once knew two industrious mechanics named Pierre and Baptiste. They dwelt in a ramshackle tenement at Sault auxBelœuil, where each had half-a-dozen children to support, besides their wives; who, it is grievous to relate, were drones.They were only nominally acquainted with that godly art commonly associated with charwomen.Pierre and Baptiste were hard workers. They worked far into the night and, occasionally, the thin mists of dawn hadbegun to break on the narrow city pavements before their labours would cease. No one could truthfully ...

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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893, by Various

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Title: The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly

Author: Various

Editor: George Newnes

Release Date: January 7, 2008 [EBook #24188]

Language: English

*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STRAND MAGAZINE ***

Produced by Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial Magazines, Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.

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"The Head Book-keeper Stepped Out of the Safe." "The Head Book-keeper Stepped Out of the Safe." ( Pierre and Baptiste. )

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