As-Salamu alaikum O yaran of Shah Mardan, O hadirun. Let us say "dastur", dastur O Shah Mardan. Your yaran admire you. May we be dressed with the barakah/ blessings of the holy month...
-BOOK SIXTH. CHAPTER II. THE RAT-HOLE. The reader must permit us to take him back to the Place de Greve, which we quitted yesterday with Gringoire, in order to follow la Esmeralda. It is ten...
CHAPTER XLIV By the disclosure in the barn her thoughts were led anew in the direction which they had taken more than once of late--to the distant Emminster Vicarage. It was through her...
Chapter XXXV. IT would be most an hour yet till breakfast, so we left and struck down into the woods; because Tom said we got to have SOME light to see how to dig by, and a lantern makes too much, and...
Chapter VII. "GIT up! What you 'bout?" I opened my eyes and looked around, trying to make out where I was. It was after sun-up, and I had been sound asleep. Pap was standing...
Chapter VI. WELL, pretty soon the old man was up and around again, and then he went for Judge Thatcher in the courts to make him give up that money, and he went for me, too, for not stopping school....
Chapter 27 "Pieces of Eight" OWING to the cant of the vessel, the masts hung far out over the water, and from my perch on the cross-trees I had nothing below me but the surface of...
CHAPTER III While leading the way upstairs, she recommended that I should hide the candle, and not make a noise; for her master had an odd notion about the chamber she would put me in, and never let...
-BOOK TENTH. CHAPTER V - PART 2. THE RETREAT IN WHICH MONSIEUR LOUIS OF FRANCE SAYS HIS PRAYERS. Meanwhile, the king thrummed gayly with his fingers on the arm of his chair, the March of Pont-Audemer....
CHAPTER XXIII The hot weather of July had crept upon them unawares, and the atmosphere of the flat vale hung heavy as an opiate over the dairy-folk, the cows, and the trees. Hot steaming rains fell...