The greatest punishment we could invent for her was to keep her separate from him: yet she got chided more than any of us on his account. In play, she...

He was looking at the ship, which was five or six miles to leeward. He was going round it like a wild beast, and, drawing it eastward, he allowed them...

They, an’ all grims an’ signs an’ warnin’s, be all invented by parsons an’ illsome beuk-bodies an’ railway touters to skeer an’ scunner hafflin’s, an’...

I was curious to know how this prince, to whose dominions there is no access from any other country, came to think of armies, or to teach his people t...

Then he went and made open the shutters in front and walk out and in through the door, before the very eyes of the police. Then he have an auction in ...

said, of one entire adamant, two hundred yards thick, might happen to crack by too great a shock, or burst by approaching too near the fires from the ...

“‘Or to sit here, or sit there, that would not be offensive to you?’ “‘Oh, no.’ “‘Or to cut your hair quite short before you come to us?’ “I could har...