Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
"Humph! an' be kept close in the house fer a week er so, an' have to take physic an' stuff. No good, Bill!" "Will you now sing us a song, Mr Lawrence?" exclaimed Captain Acton. "But could you suppose, my love, that I should be down at that ship at so early an hour?" said the Captain..
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
A small stove had been set up in the improvised kitchen, and a big boiler filled with water. This was now boiling furiously and the ladies proceeded to make the coffee. Cakes and pies were cut, cups and saucers were piled in one huge basket and sandwiches in another.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
“I did hunt the aigs,” lied the unhappy Moses who was afraid he was going to miss something.
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
"Gollies! Is that so? Well he couldn't hurt the black snake; that's one sure thing." Sir William's countenance resembled the expression that probably decorated Captain Marryat's Port Admiral when he was told in no uncompromising language, "You be damned!" "Well, I don't say that they are. That job was not done by any amateurs, though. The men who broke into Spencer's store were old hands at the game. I was at the store and had a look over it. I've seen the work of professional burglars before. These fellows made a clean sweep and left not a single clew. Still, I made my own deductions. I can't tell you more until I have proved my suspicions correct. Hush!" he warned, "she's coming. I must be hitting the trail for the Settlement." "Good!" exulted Stanhope. "Three down, Billy!".
298 people found this
review helpful