Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"'She is pretty to walk with, "I do adore somebody," returns that ingenuous youth, staring openly at Mona, who is taking up the last stitch dropped by Lady Rodney in the little scarlet silk sock she is knitting for Phyllis Carrington's boy. As they sat there, Weasel Heart chanced to look down into the water and saw something. He said to his comrade, "Friend, do you not see something down there where the water goes around?".
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"But they're wild, ain't they and they're game birds?"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
Sail was at once shortened aboard the schooner and the helm put down, which held the canvas shuddering in smart ripplings of shadow, whilst on board the frigate the lower stun-sail was taken in, the other stun-sails boom-ended, the main topsail yard backed to the wind and the ship's way arrested, all with the alacrity and quietude which are to be found only in a British man-of-war in perfection.
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
"Anywhere you like. I'm sure we deserve some compensation for the awful sermon that curate gave us this morning." For a little while they are silent. He is thinking of Mona; she is wrapped in remembrance of all that has just passed. Presently, looking at her, he discovers she is crying,—bitterly, though quietly. The reaction has set in, and the tears are running quickly down her cheeks. Finally the dogs are called off, and reluctantly accompany the jubilant Mickey down the hill. "Ah! Walzes and polkas, you mean?" she says, in a puzzled tone..
298 people found this
review helpful