I've never spoken like this to any one else before, and I don't suppose I ever shall again.

Here is Nature, man, the greatest force on earth, the mother, the mistress, beneficent, wonderful! You are a creature of cities.

Stay with me here for a day or two, and the joy of all these things will steal into your blood.

You, too, will know what peace is." Borrowdean, as though unconsciously, straightened himself.

If no colour came to his cheeks, the light of battle was at least in his eyes.