A gentleman can hardly continue to sit,’ he explained, in his serenest and most level voice, ‘when he asks a very remarkable young lady to do him the honor of marrying him. And – ‘he...

How did you ever happen to remember that I might be hungry? But of course you would. Will you mind very much if I run myself into serious difficulties now and again after we are...

Put him in there and chain him up,” he ordered curtly. “Yes, that chain, you fool – do you see any other chain in that cell? Peaceable Sherwood? I’m tired of hearing about Peaceable Sherwood!...