The game is to have them all running about with fire extinguishers when there is a flood, and all crowding to that side of the boat which is already nearly gunwale under.

“We try, when we wake, to lay the new day at God’s feet; before we have finished…”

“The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into m…”

“Course he isn't safe. But he's good. He's the King, I tell you.”

“It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder…”