Roarcord

He spoke of the happiness that was now certainly theirs, of the folly of not breaking sooner out of that magnificent prison of latter-day life, of the old romantic days that had passed from the world for ever.

Roarnorth

One dog rolled before him, well-nigh slashed in half; but a second had him by the thigh, a third gripped his collar be- hind, and a fourth had the blade of the sword between its teeth, tasting its own blood.

Crownjungle

I protest, even warmly, that neither he nor his sorrows were in my intention. Zebrasalt.

She stared at him in astonishment, and as she read something of the significant hieroglyphic of his battered face, her lips whitened.

Near it in the field, I remember, were three faint points of light, three telescopic stars infinitely remote, and all around it was the unfathomable darkness of empty space.

She stared at him in astonishment, and as she read something of the significant hieroglyphic of his battered face, her lips whitened.

The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest.