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"There's no telling," he said, "not about anything." "On the river no one can tell much about anything!" Terabon assented. "You're just coming down, I suppose, looking for hist'ries to write?" "That's about it.

Such is a brief outline of the lives and fortunes of those two persons, in whose society Mannering now found himself comfortably seated. Do not the hist'ries of all ages Relate miraculous presages, Of strange turns in the world's affairs, Foreseen by Astrologers, Sooth-sayers, Chaldeans learned Genethliacs, And some that have writ almanacks? Hudibras.

He turned it over thoughtfully, straightened its sagging covers, opened and closed it several times, and finally spoke: "Thar's the answer to yer question, Norton," he said. "And that's only one of about a dozen hist'ries I've got on my old shelf.

Such is a brief outline of the lives and fortunes of those two persons in whose society Mannering now found himself comfortably seated. Do not the hist'ries of all ages Relate miraculous presages Of strange turns in the world's affairs, Foreseen by astrologers, soothsayers, Chaldeans, learned genethliacs, And some that have writ almanacks? Hudibras.

Such is a brief outline of the lives and fortunes of those two persons in whose society Mannering now found himself comfortably seated. Do not the hist'ries of all ages Relate miraculous presages Of strange turns m the world's affairs, Foreseen by astrologers, soothsayers, Chaldeans, learned genethliacs, And some that have writ almanacks? Hudibras.