Drifterzircon

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Flashercat

But what sort of language would we have the world speak, if we were told the miracle of Babel was presently to be reversed?

Forgerrogue

He spoke of the happiness that was now certainly theirs, of the folly of not breaking sooner out of that magnificent prison of latter-day life, of the old romantic days that had passed from the world for ever. Soarerspeckle.

Then followed a battle of looks between them, but the captain soon knuckled under, put up his weapon, and resumed his seat, grumbling like a beaten dog.

She stared at him in astonishment, and as she read something of the significant hieroglyphic of his battered face, her lips whitened.