BOOK 4
ILLUSTRATIONS
FROM DRAWINGS BY WILL OWEN
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[Mr Chase, with his friend in his powerful grasp, was doing his best] ["What on earth's the matter?" she inquired] |
FAIRY GOLD
"Come and have a pint and talk it over," said Mr. Augustus Teak. "I've got reasons in my 'ead that you don't dream of, Alf."
Mr. Chase grunted and stole a side-glance at the small figure of his companion. "All brains, you are, Gussie," he remarked. "That's why it is you're so well off."