... gathered them in the Feted Three on a Good Friday night, when London, empty and knee-deep in snow, proclaimed that the English Easter approached. The evening was one that was apt to become a singular test to their High Adventure and conscious of this, as the ...

... indulge in the sports of the profane.' (Which was a dig at me, yon see, Crisp ha ha Miss Priscilla Cardmums, who is, by-the-by, rising forty, collector and treasurer to the dispensary, manager of the soup kitchen, and the Lord knows what besides Well, interrupted ...

... in the sports of the profane.' (Which was a dig at me, you see, Crisp-- ha ha Miss Priscilla Cardmums, who is, by-the-by, rising forty, collector and treasurer to the dispensary, manager of the soup kitchen, and the Lord knows what besides Well, interrupted ...

... field, a gun and so Mrs. Lennock sighed about a lower plane all the Christmas holidays, decried outdoor sports during the Easter leave, anil devoted the whole of a summer vacation to reminders that they who lived by the sword perished by the sword that ...

... and the assurance of the drunken. Under the lantern, as Killick looked, a seafaring man was adjusting his cloak. The north-easter, essaying a squall, puffed at him and fluttered the cloak to wings. He was muffled tight and snug again the next moment but ...

... straggling row of rude stone crosses marking some monastery's boundary line. Passing them, a distant cluster of low buildings rises gradually into sight, above which, black against a shaft of sickly light, a huge sword-blade, gleaming coldly through the foggy ...

... and wealthy American widow, who, alter creating a sensation at Cannes in the spring, had simp'y taken London by storm after Easter. Why Earlscourt ever invited Mrs. Callendar to join his Ascot party was as big a mystery to mo as it was why she ever accepted ...

... breakfast-time any silly joke which made the old man cackle like a baby. I remember, when we were children, going there for Easter. The other boys were given elaborate sugar affairs, stored with sweets, while my share was a brown hen's egg, rather dirty ...

... Greeks there and beat him easily in the first two games. Then his misguided little opponent had tried to cheat, and Mitsos, rising up wrathful, had dealt him so severe a blow over the head with the draught-board that he was fain to play no more. Several ...

... plenty English yachts at Corfu. Barbara probably was not aware that when you have travelled a certain distance towards the rising sun say as far as latitude I9deg. E. the answer that you will get to any question will not be the true answer, but that which ...

... little impatiently. No salute now cried his superior. I shall never make you fellows smart. Why, at the Havresacks', last Easter, there were half-a-dozen of us, and we drilled like machines. Of course you mayn't play tennis this is only a bivouac and ...

... little impatiently. No salute now cried his superior. I shall never make you fellows smart. Why, at the Haversacks', last Easter, there were half-a-dozen of us, and we drilled like machines. Of course you mayn't play tennis-- this is only a bivouack and ...