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The size is nearly that of a Hen's egg. The cabin is open at either end. The front-entrance broadens into a gallery; the back-entrance tapers into a funnel-neck. I fail to see the object of this neck. As for the opening in front, which is wider, this is, beyond a doubt, a victualling-door.
A half-score of gaunt, savage-looking pigs lay in the verandah or stirred the dust and bones in the immediate vicinity of the front-entrance. 'What, in the name of wonder, inquired Jack of himself as he rode away, 'can a man do who lives in such a fragment of Hades but drink? The home of the Stangroves, though less depressing, bears painful evidence of its isolation.
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