The next man approach me was selling expensive pens and watches
I examined one of the pans closely it certainly looked genuine at the base
of the gold cup the words made in the USA had been neatly inscribed
The man said that the pen was worth 10 but as a specials favour , he would
Led me have it for 8 I shook my head and held up a finger indicating that
I was willing to pay a pound ,gesticulating wildly the man acted as if he
Found my offer out rageous but he eventually reduced the price to 3
Shrugging my shoulders I began to walk away when a moment
Later he ran after me and thrust the pen into my hands thought he kept
Throwing up his arme ‘s in despair , he readily accepted
The pound I gave him I felt especially pleased with my wonderful
Bargain until I got back to the ship no matter how hard I tried it was
Impossible to fill this beautiful pen with ink and to this day it has never
Written a single word
Vocabulary
Explain the meanings of the following words and phrases as they are
Used in the passage loaded with wares liner
