So I took the bairn into my arms. “‘And wha will pay for the wet-nurse?’ said I; ‘for ye ken I am as dry as a yeld crummie. But there is a woman in Toddrick’s Wynd wha lost her bairn yestreen: she is threatened wi’ a milk-fever, and by my troth this little ...
trampling over several of the dogs; and darting madly against the nearest horseman, caught his charger on the flank, and steed and rider rolled together on the ground. The furious assailant stumbled over her prostrate foes, and was saluted with a discharge of fire-arms, which, however, did...
J.R.R. Tolkein: The chicken, sunlight coruscating off its radiant yellow- white coat of feathers, approached the dark, sullen asphalt road and scrutinized it intently with its obsidian-black eyes. Every detail of the thoroughfare leapt into blinding focus: the rough texture of the surface, ov...
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Both were under-officers in an infantry regiment–bound to join their barracks within twenty-four hours after the call to arms. We did not linger over our coffee. Each one seemed anxious to go about his affairs. I left the Gautron boys at the comer of their street, each carrying his ...