Van Horn joked him in understandable terms about the latest wives he had added to his harem and wha...
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impressed him no more than the dried alligators and dried fish that contributed to the festooning o...
comprehend it, he apprehended it no less poignantly than do men who know and generalize far more de...
the village's collected for the chap that gets me and delivers." "And they ain't--yet," Haggin snor...
"You come along Pennduffryn?" "Me come along Meringe." Captain Van Horn debated the while he fondl...
Many times, in the course of the day, alertly and nonchalantly, almost with a quizzical knowingness...
he received the second kick in mid-air; and, although he slid clear down the slope of deck into the...
been consigned by her disappointed parents to the cooking-pot. When Captain Van Horn first encounte...
solicitous insistence of love. Jerry knew and was checked back to himself. He was instantly contri...
Jerry of the Islands by Jack London FOREWORD It is a misfortune to some fiction-writers that fict...
Again he saw himself look. For a long minute he looked. "Both dead," he answered quietly. "Clancey,...
Biddy, miles and miles along the beaches or through the avenues of cocoanuts, side by side with her...
hunting animals by going back and forth between the two caves. I had forgotten the wild dogs. They...
querulously and plaintively to one another from the cave-mouths. CHAPTER XVI I found her down in ...
The mouth of the slough became our favorite playground. Here we spent many hours each day, catching...