The Lost Chance
The hero of this farcical story is a convict whom we first see as he laboriously creeps into the mattress of his hard cell. Shortly afterwards two wardens enter and not noticing the presence... Read allThe hero of this farcical story is a convict whom we first see as he laboriously creeps into the mattress of his hard cell. Shortly afterwards two wardens enter and not noticing the presence of the prisoner, hang the mattress across the window sill to air. It slips out, and falls... Read allThe hero of this farcical story is a convict whom we first see as he laboriously creeps into the mattress of his hard cell. Shortly afterwards two wardens enter and not noticing the presence of the prisoner, hang the mattress across the window sill to air. It slips out, and falls on several other mattresses. The wardens rush out, but too late to seize the prisoner, wh... Read all