The four travelers

“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 a big branch bent down to... Visit Website

And the mightier…

“But how can we escape?” he asked, suddenly. “They are invulnerable, they are pitiless.” “Neither the one nor, perhaps, the other,” I answered. “And the... Visit Website

Chertsey road

Image source A few seconds after midnight the crowd in the Chertsey road, Woking, saw a star fall from heaven into the pine woods to the northwest. It had a greenish colour, and caused a silent... Visit Website

Though neither knows

Image credit Thus, then, the muffled rollings of a milky sea; the bleak rustlings  of the festooned frosts of mountains; the desolate shiftings of the  windrowed snows of prairies; all these, to... Visit Website

Philosophical writers

My dear wife’s sweet anxious face peering at me from under the pink lamp shade, the white cloth with its silver and glass table furniture–for in those days even philosophical writers had... Visit Website

Once in a while

Once in a while she would pass a house, and the people came out to look at her and bow low as she went by; for everyone knew she had been the means of destroying the Wicked Witch and setting them... Visit Website