We heard something of it from an old Siamese in Hanoi, but we never put much trust in it.

Then Coddy began to look around, to hunt up some of his fusty records, and after awhile he began to think that there might be something in the story after all.

You see it's this way: you know Sengkor-Wat ?" "Sengkor how much ?" "Sengkor-Wat--the old ruin at the back of Burmah; near the Chinese Border.

Such a place as you never dreamt of.

Tumble-down palaces, temples, and all that sort of thing--lying out there all alone in the jungle." "I've seen Amber," said Hayle, with the air of a man who makes a remark that cannot be lightly turned aside.