The Wooing of Alice
Now and then, in literature, as well as in real life, one comes across a character, who is absolutely repulsive and obnoxious, but has a certain uncanny attraction, a certain fascination, an... Read allNow and then, in literature, as well as in real life, one comes across a character, who is absolutely repulsive and obnoxious, but has a certain uncanny attraction, a certain fascination, an intangible magnetism, that a weaker person will find difficult to defy. Such a character ... Read allNow and then, in literature, as well as in real life, one comes across a character, who is absolutely repulsive and obnoxious, but has a certain uncanny attraction, a certain fascination, an intangible magnetism, that a weaker person will find difficult to defy. Such a character is "Bull" Hicks. He is burly and rough-necked, and is feared by his evil associates, as a ... Read all