She bade him good-night and hurried down the road. Next day he took her in a little watch with a brooch to pin on her dress. She had been hankering for it.

Anyhow, hunters are a brave lot of men to face such large chances of death, as brave as beefy footballists.

for as St. Jerome observes, it is to shew that the true Christian not setting his heart upon the goods of the Earth, ought to trample under foot, all Avarice and immoderate concupiscence of corruptible riches: […]

[A] Bengal boat called a paunceway came alongside, which Colonel Watson engaged to convey him to Calcutta.