The Thief and the Book
The Bat, a thief, about twenty-three years old, in order to occupy the attention of an old bookseller, while his partner, the Fly, robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a c... Read allThe Bat, a thief, about twenty-three years old, in order to occupy the attention of an old bookseller, while his partner, the Fly, robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a chase and escape to the Devil's Roost, Old Meg's refuge for thieves, he takes the book from... Read allThe Bat, a thief, about twenty-three years old, in order to occupy the attention of an old bookseller, while his partner, the Fly, robs the till, purchases a book at random. Later, after a chase and escape to the Devil's Roost, Old Meg's refuge for thieves, he takes the book from his pocket, and is about to throw it aside when the title attracts him, "Electricity Made... Read all