a case of “two’s company, three’s a crowd.”Equally clearly was it a case wherein the third might be ...

cool brain and consummate judgment would have given him immeasurably the advantage—in fact, the key ...

“Why, what’s the row with you, old chap!” said Carhayes one day in his bluff, off-hand manner. “Sick...

upon their skulking foe.Then came the crack—crack—crack—of the rifles of the new arrivals, who advan...

“And Kreli?”“The Great Chief is in one of his red moods,” answered Josane, in a different tone to th...

“Hau! The white man has the eyes of twenty vultures that he can see to follow the spoor of thirty-se...

intervals, several circular clumps of bush. One of these conceals a spectator. The latter is seated ...

For, that night, long after the bugle calls from the Police camps and the carolling of jolly souls w...

No living thing could have stood under that window, much less climbed up to it, without leaving its ...

never in the heat and excitement of battle. And it is not likely that Carhayes or Milne would give t...

much.”“I quite agree with you,” said the other, who was something of a boxer. “To form the centre of...

“even the Home of the Immortal Serpents, which none can find save those who are beloved of the spiri...

None followed him—at the moment. But Hlangani mixed unperceived among the crowd, whispering a word h...

him but little alarm. They were merely letting off steam. Whatever his fate might eventually be, his...

There was no knowing but that he might eventually serve them materially with his own people. Others,...

that he was exhausting himself in a series of bull-dog springs similar to those prompted by his fren...

different ways, but always without success. It was pitiable.“We shall have to get him out by force,”...

seizing his bridle, or at any rate in retaining hold of it, or his doom would have been sealed.“The ...

sealed. They would have been hemmed in completely. Happily, however, when Eustace uttered his warnin...

“There are but two persons known to me who would dare to come within a distance of it. Those are Ngc...