Lightningarrow

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

Legendglimmer

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Catcherequinox

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

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.

I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. God keep me, if only for the sake of those dear to me!

But what sort of language would we have the world speak, if we were told the miracle of Babel was presently to be reversed?

But what sort of language would we have the world speak, if we were told the miracle of Babel was presently to be reversed?

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.