conlonge

Updated: June 10, 2025

There's a job of hewing for you in the Conlonge shanty, a man gone off sick. But I can't give more 'n twenty-two, or say twenty-three, seeing you're an old neighbor. What do you say?" Peter still said nothing; he was choking. "You had better have a bit of something more than bacon and flour, Peter," he went on, "and I'll give you a hand to carry the truck home.

Edward William Thomson - Old Man Savarin and Other Stories