Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"Thanks," he whispered. Then, hospitality his first thought, he motioned towards a chair. Hinter sat down. "No," Hinter answered. "She didn't anchor off here; water's too shallow. She anchored off Gibson's Grove, five miles up the point. She's on her way back to Cleveland by now." So with the bird perched on his shoulders, muttering a strange jargon of endearments and throaty chuckles in his ear, Billy turned up the path, thinking still of a pair of blue eyes and a voice that had called him "Billy.".
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
When they reached the meadow-path, with the outbuildings between them and the watchful eyes of his mother, Maurice removed the shawl from about his throat. "I won't be needin' it any more, now," he said in answer to his companion's frown of protest. "It makes me too warm, an' the doctor he said whatever I did I mustn't sweat." Mrs. Wilson allowed the explanation to stand.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
CHAPTER XIII LUCY'S MADNESS
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
"Concerning the purported will of the eccentric Mr. Scroggie?" he ventured at length, his host having lapsed into silence. Below his window sounded a whippoorwill's call. From the opposite side of the room came the long, regular snores of Anson. Billy sat up in bed and started to remove the tacks from the window screen. "Hush," warned Billy. His heart was pounding. Anson's jaw dropped and he backed fearfully away..
298 people found this
review helpful