I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales
I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales
By Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
26 Feb, 2020
In "The Two Householders," a burglar enters the house in order to rob it. But as he ascends the stairs, he discovers that the homeowner is not asleep. He is peacefully sipping wine. The homeowner, having discovered the burglar congenially invites him
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In "The Two Householders," a burglar enters the house in order to rob it. But as he ascends the stairs, he discovers that the homeowner is not asleep. He is peacefully sipping wine. The homeowner, having discovered the burglar congenially invites him to sup with him. But as time passes, he realizes the homeowner may not be who he says he is. . . . Also included in this collection are "I Saw Three Ships," "The Haunted Dragoon," "A Blue Pantomime," and "The Disenchantment of 'Lizabeth." Less