Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero

Smith, Francis Hopkinson · 1915

Produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Peter was still poring over his ledger one dark afternoon in December, his bald head glistening like a huge ostrich egg under the flare of the overhead gas jets, when Patrick, the night watchman, catching sight of my face peering through the outer grating, opened the door of the Bank.…

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