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Eveena had taken it for granted that we should disembark here, and it was not till we had come within a hundred yards of the landing-place where the bank was perpendicular and levelled to a height above the water, which enabled passengers to step directly from the deck of the boat without slackening our speed, that the possibility of our intending to accompany the boat on its subterrene course occurred to her.
A tunnel thirty miles in length was cut from a great lake nearly a thousand feet higher than the base of the volcano; and through this for a quarter of a year, say some six Terrestrial months, water was steadily poured into the subterrene cavities wherein the eruptive forces were generated the plutonic laboratory of the rebellious agency.
"They are the enchanted herd of Slieve Fuad, and from their abode subterrene they have come up late into the world surrounded by night that they may graze upon Eiriu's plains, and it is not lawful even to look upon them." "Pursue and run down those deer," said Cuculain. "There is fear upon me," said Laeg.
She floated down the steps and found herself in a big subterrene room with walls tiled like those of the hotel bathroom. Everybody was buying tickets from a man in a funny little cage. Kedzie had a hand-bag slung at her wrist. In it was some small money. She fished out a nickel and slid it across the glass sill as the others did. Beneath her eyes she saw a card that asked, "How many?"
He has at times the primal gift of the poet ecstasy; but to attain it he often wades through shallow, ill-smelling sewers, scales arid hills, traverses dull drab levels where the slag covers rich ore, or plunges into subterrene pools of nocturnal abominations veritable regions of the "mother of dead dogs."
Consigned to their care, the case that contained all that now remained to us of the last male heir of the Founder's house was removed for conveyance to the mortuary chamber of the subterrene Temple.
They sigh one unto the other in that solitude, and stretch towards the heaven their long and ghastly necks, and nod to and fro their everlasting heads. And there is an indistinct murmur which cometh out from among them like the rushing of subterrene water. And they sigh one unto the other. "But there is a boundary to their realm the boundary of the dark, horrible, lofty forest.
The French word terrier derived, of course, from terre signifies not only the dog, but a burrow in the earth; a kind of retreat in which such dogs are supposed to pass a portion of their existence, occupied in the subterrene branches of the chase. It means, also, a land-roll or register.
The son-in-law, sent to fetch the horse, first paused at the cellar door of the Life-Saving Station, then, with a shake of the head and an "I remember now" expression, he approached and entered the subterrene of his own house and business, and disappeared, saying: "Whoa, there! Steady you!" Saterlee turned quietly to the angry and tearful vision whom he had so callously outbid.
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