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Sam's Ghost Deep Waters, Part 4. - W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
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Title: Sam's Ghost
Deep Waters, Part 4.
Author: W.W. Jacobs
Release Date: March 6, 2004 [EBook #11474]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SAM'S GHOST ***
Produced by David Widger
DEEP WATERS
By W.W. JACOBS
SAM'S GHOST
Yes, I know, said the night-watchman, thoughtfully, as he sat with a cold pipe in his mouth gazing across the river. I've 'eard it afore. People tell me they don't believe in ghosts and make a laugh of 'em, and all I say is: let them take on a night-watchman's job. Let 'em sit 'ere all alone of a night with the water lapping against the posts and the wind moaning in the corners; especially if a pal of theirs has slipped overboard, and there is little nasty bills stuck up just outside in the High Street offering a reward for the body. Twice men 'ave fallen overboard from this jetty, and I've 'ad to stand my watch here the same night, and not a farthing more for it.
One of the worst and artfullest ghosts I ever 'ad anything to do with was Sam Bullet. He was a waterman at the stairs near by 'ere; the sort o' man that 'ud get you to pay for drinks, and drink yours up by mistake arter he 'ad finished his own. The sort of man that 'ad always left his baccy-box at 'ome, but always 'ad a big pipe in 'is pocket.
He fell overboard off of a lighter one evening, and all that his mates could save was 'is