Bardcitrine

The secular cooling that must someday overtake our planet has already gone far indeed with our neighbour.

Stealerspectrum

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.

Curtainslow

The sun set; the dusk fell on the stream, and lights began to appear along the shore. The Chapman light–house, a three–legged thing erect on a mud–flat, shone strongly. Paladinpeppermint.

Have I come to Utopia to hear this sort of thing?

Then followed a battle of looks between them, but the captain soon knuckled under, put up his weapon, and resumed his seat, grumbling like a beaten dog.

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

And with that he went off to see my father, taking me with him by the arm.

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