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Updated: May 2, 2025
Below the boughs the road swept along the crest of the crag and thence curved inward, and one surveying the scene from the windows of a bungalow at no great distance could look straight beyond the point of the precipice and into the heart of the sunset, still aflare about the west. But the realization of solitude was poignant and might well foster fear.
As he looked all about him and pondered upon the mystic gloom, he began to believe that at any moment the ominous distance might be aflare, and the rolling crashes of an engagement come to his ears. Staring once at the red eyes across the river, he conceived them to be growing larger, as the orbs of a row of dragons advancing.
And dost speak like a very archer-like fool and forsooth, a foolish archer to boot. Sure, well ye know that engines for the battery have we none " GILES. "Verily! So shall we none of Belsaye, methinks. Lacking engines, we lack for all no method, no city! Remember that, dolt Rogerkin!" ROGER. "Nay, I remember Garthlaxton aflame, the gallows aflare, and the empty dungeon.
From the town below, where here and there a window went suddenly aflare with the reflection of the sunset-light, there drifted up to them the faint, clear call of a bugle. Another took it up along the front, and yet another. The Indiarubber Man raised his head abruptly. "That's the recall!" he said, and turned towards the ships. "Yes, they've hoisted the Blue Peter.
She passed through the grape arbor, and opened the door at which Haward had knocked that September night of the Governor's ball. She was in Mistress Stagg's long room; at that hour it should have been lit only by a dying fire and a solitary candle. Now the fire was low enough, but the room seemed aflare with myrtle tapers. Audrey, coming from the dimness without, shaded her eyes with her hand.
It was three o'clock in the morning. Had it not been for the brilliancy of the Northern Lights all would have been in darkness. An obscure form bent over an ash-bed and fumbled something. A tiny blaze appeared and rapidly grew until the surrounding forest was aflare. Over the fires frying-pans sizzled, while tea-pails heaped with snow began to steam. A hurried breakfast followed.
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