„I believe I will try it myself,“ said the Woodman, and shouldering his axe, he marched up to the first tree that had handled the Scarecrow so roughly. When...
Ahab’s harpoon, the one forged at Perth’s fire, remained firmly lashed in its conspicuous crotch, so that it projected beyond his whale-boat’s bow; but...
Suddenly he became alertly tense. Sound, sight, and odor had given him a simultaneous warning. His hand went back to the old man, touching him, and the pair stood still....
„Now this is the strange thing about these germs. There were always new ones coming to live in men’s bodies. Long and long and long ago, when there were only...
„We may have quartered through the earth’s crust and come out upon some tropical island of the West Indies,“ I suggested. Again Perry shook his head....
