The Trials of Tony

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The Trials of Tony (1909)
by J. Storer Clouston
He Falls on His Feet
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[4 short stories as serialized in the Saturday Evening Post, 2-23 Oct 1909: 2 Oct, pp. 11, 31; 9 Oct, pp. 14, 54; 16 Oct pp. 13, 40; 23 Oct pp. 18, 38. Accompanying illustrations by Gustavus C. Widney omitted.]

Lady Custerd turned upon Lord Raymes with a touch of indignation. "Tony hasn't done anything he shouldn't for a long time now! Well, what do you think of that?"

"Very ominous."

"Raymes!" she exclaimed. "What on earth do you mean?"

"Do you remember our once contemplating with a shiver those foolhardy peasants cultivating the slopes of Vesuvius? [...] An eruption must be almost due."

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THE TRIALS OF TONY

By Storer Clouston

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