Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"Mother!" cried Isabella, with a pale face. "Which, as we guessed, meant paralysis or catalepsy," said David. "But, as you see, poor Maurice is dead. Your prophecy was false." The mansion, with its flat roof and wide verandas, had a tropical look, and indeed it had been built by a retired Indian nabob at the beginning of this century. When he died the house had been sold, and now it was occupied by Mrs. Dallas, who leased it because of its suggestion of tropical habitation. She came from the West Indies, and had lived in "The Wigwam," as the house was called, for over ten years..
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"Put it on you," says Geoffrey.I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
"Honestly, I do."
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
"To accuse them upon insufficient evidence?" "I think it is my fault," said Isabella, hastily. "I remarked that Dido was always agitated when you came to this house." "I don't believe it." "The iceberg, Billy, every time," I said at last. I just can't manage whales, especially if they are ardent, which word means intense. I like icebergs, or I think I should if I could catch one.".
298 people found this
review helpful