PROLOGUE
Five Englishmen were watching a camp fire in the centre
of a forest clearing in mid-Africa. They did
not speak, but sat propped against logs, smoking.
One of the five knocked out ...
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A. E. W. Mason was one of the best and most popular storytellers in the first half of the twentieth century. He was remembered by his contemporaries for his genial and companionable nature and his hea...
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