...The ground at the foot of the eucalypti was carpeted with grass, andfrom the bushes escaped flights of little birds, which glittered in thesunlight like winged rubies...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."Magnificent, if you like," replied Pencroft; "but still I do not seehow we are to get into our house...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...Some belonged to the Chinesespecies, of which the wings open like a fan, and which by the brilliancyof their plumage rival the golden pheasants...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."One moment, Master Pencroft, you mustn't sneak off like that! You'veforgotten your dessert...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."I should like to see that," observed the sailor...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...He was like a wild animal, which appears stunned at first by itscapture, and becomes wild again afterwards...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."That is possible at present," replied Cyrus Harding; "but only a fewmonths ago the wretched creature was a man like you and me...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."'A Scotchman like yourself, my lord,' replied the man; 'I am one ofCaptain Grant's crew—one of the castaways of the Britannia...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...People tell the truth when they accusethemselves like that!"...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."I think that we shall be obliged to do so, whether we like it or not,"answered Pencroft, "for the sky looks very threatening towards the west...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
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Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...They have no voice in the matter,and cannot, if they would, break the strongfetters that bind them in irons, like the prisonbars confine their victims...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Theyare like runaway teams—liable to take frightand go when least expected...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Waive all the hints ofother objections,—age, love, spite, money, andthe like...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Then all the little jewels and diamonds and presentswill come rolling in like flowers to a favoritesinger...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Or indeed, the Greeks might renounce the idea ofretreat, and establish themselves permanently in the King's own country,defying all his force, like the Mysians and Pisidians...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...He approached them like a friend; but as soon as hewas near enough, suddenly began to harass the rear with a shower ofmissiles...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
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