Kaffir country and in the land of my own folk was a kind of qualified liberty. At any moment, I fel...
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three days of imminent peril, to be free was to be in fairyland. To be swishing through the long br...
'I see,' said Henriques. 'What about the purification you mentioned?' I had missed this before and...
shouted for a passage. 'Make way!' I cried in Kaffir. 'I bear a message from the Inkulu.*2 Clear ou...
theory. "I suppose the truth of the matter is," suggested George, descending to the commonplace an...
vow of silence and peace. No blood shall ye shed of man or beast, no flesh shall ye eat till the vo...
sacrifice - "owner having no further use for same" - and took to learning card tricks instead. It ...
above the clamour I heard a fierce word of command. After that I fainted. CHAPTER XII CAPTAIN ARC...
suggested that he and George should work, and let me rest a bit. It seemed to me that I was doing m...
good fellow. When I get out of this business I won't forget you.' 'There is another message, Baas,'...
his method. It is so free from that fretful haste, that vehement striving, that is every day becomi...
of the flanks, who crossed with the water to their waists, and their guns held high above their hea...
happened at first, because the sail shut out the view, but from the nature of the language that ros...
down stream. He calls to them to stop, quite gently and politely at first. "Hi! stop a minute, wil...
THE CAT: "Good-morning." Then the cat rose, and continued his trot; and Montmorency, fitting what ...