In the Yellow Sea

ISBN-13: 9781532719219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 106 str.

Henry Frith

Opis

"There, that settles the matter," said my stepfather irritably. "The lad's no good for the navy " "Why not?" asked my mother, pausing in the act of pouring out the breakfast tea for me, -my parents preferred coffee. "Because they say his sight is defective-that's all," replied my stepfather. "That's a pretty ending to his career " Mr. Bentham was a persistent grumbler. I had already remarked that trait in his disposition, and it annoyed me. "I am quite sure his eyes are all right," said mother.