The Ebb-Tide


google search for The Ebb-Tide

Return to Master Book Index.

Page
135 136 137 138 139

Quick Jump
1 50 101 151 201

and save him; he saw him now tower up mysterious and menacing, the  
angel  
of the Lord's wrath, armed with knowledge and threatening judgment. He  
set down his glass again, and was surprised to see it empty.  
'You go always armed?' he said, and the next moment could have plucked  
his tongue out.  
'Always,' said Attwater. 'I have been through a mutiny here; that was  
one of my incidents of missionary life.'  
And just then the sound of voices reached them, and looking forth from  
the verandah they saw Huish and the captain drawing near.  
137  


Page
135 136 137 138 139

Quick Jump
1 50 101 151 201