You can always tell the old river hand by the way in which he stretches himself out upon the cushions at the bottom of the boat, and encourages the rowers by telling them anecdotes about the marvellous feats he performed last season.

“From the dim woods on either bank, Night’s ghostly army, the grey shadows, cree…”

“Nobody ever loved as he loves, and so, of course, the rest of the world's exper…”

“THERE were four of us - George, and William Samuel Harris, and myself, and Mont…”

“He does love prophesying a misfortune, does the average British ghost. Send him…”