The Polisher's Tale
I came to service Mr. Ashworth's house in the autumn of 1891. I was twenty-six, had worked as a servant in three other households before this one, and knew my place. My job was simple: clean, cook, polish, and keep out of the way when Mr. Ashworth was working. What Mr. Ashworth worked on, I was never told. He was an astronomer, which meant he spent his nights looking through a telescope and his...
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