Signs and Portents

✍ Scribed by P. G. Wodehouse

• Book ID: 106876223
• Publisher: Blackmask Online
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: en-GB
• Weight: 4 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

Of all the men who ever worried the captain of a touring team into an early grave, that maniac Sanderson is the worst. To be sheep-dog to a side on tour is bad enough in ordinary circumstances.

Under no conditions does the innate folly of man show up so luridly. You write half-a-dozen post-cards telling a man what train to catch at Waterloo, and you find later that he went and waited patiently for an hour and a quarter at Victoria. Or he forgets his cricket bag, or his aunt dies the day before you start, and there is no time to get a substitute — for him, not for his aunt