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Author: Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers (1865-1933) was author of over 70 novels in various genres, mostly historical and romantic works, "increasingly popular but increasingly bad" according to the Science Fiction Encyclopedia. "In the first decade or so of his career, however, he wrote fantasy and horror and some sf of interest."

THE HARBOR-MASTER (8)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“It’s purring around the boat.”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (7)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“As wet as a sheet of india-rubber in a dissecting-room.”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (6)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“I want to ask you if you ever saw a man with gills like a fish?”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (5)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“What do you think of my auks — and my veracity?”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (4)

By: Robert W. Chambers

The next moment, however, I knew it could not be a man.

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (3)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“Did you ever hear of the harbor-master?”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (2)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“I guess you’re the man in a hurry.”

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THE HARBOR-MASTER (1)

By: Robert W. Chambers

“Who has seen a single specimen since?”

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