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Sir Charles G. D. Roberts
Kings in Exile
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066223533
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
FACING PAGE | |
“The Gray Master.” | Frontispiece |
“Last Bull, standing solitary and morose on a little knoll in his pasture.” | 6 |
“Only to be hurled back again with a vigor that brought him to his knees.” | 10 |
“When the grizzly saw her, his wicked little dark eyes glowed suddenly red.” | 32 |
“Almost over his head, on a limb not six feet distant, crouched, ready to spring, the biggest puma he had ever seen.” | 64 |
“He reached the tree just in time to swing well up among the branches.” | 72 |
“For perhaps thirty or forty yards the bull was able to keep up this almost incredible pace.” | 90 |
“Then the second puma pounced.” | 134 |
“He launched himself on a long, splendid sweep over the gulf.” | 144 |
“After this the eagle came regularly every three or four hours with food for the prisoner.” | 160 |
“And the writhing tentacles composed themselves once more to stillness upon the bottom, awaiting the next careless passer-by.” | 176 |
“Without the slightest hesitation he whipped up two writhing tentacles and seized him.” | 188 |
LAST BULL