The Whites react with curiosity. They are fascinated by the Sargeant-Major's story.
“Monkey’s paw?” said Mrs. White, curiously.
“Well, it’s just a bit of what you might call magic, perhaps,” said the sergeant-major, offhandedly.
His three...
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The Whites react with curiosity. They are fascinated by the Sargeant-Major's story.
“Monkey’s paw?” said Mrs. White, curiously.
“Well, it’s just a bit of what you might call magic, perhaps,” said the sergeant-major, offhandedly.
His three...
I think the line underlines the tragedy that Mr. White did receive his wish but at the cost of his son's life. The paw and his wish rendered Herbert's life worth a mere 200 pounds.
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