Summary of the Book 'The Lust Of Hate':
Oddly Nikola is but a framing device for this rip-roaring adventure of shipwreck c.
Excerpts from the Book 'The Lust Of Hate':
... to me, or whether, as usual, he had been left stranded, I could only guess. My own life, on the other hand, was uneventful in the extreme. From ...
... condition began perceptibly to improve. For nearly a week, though still as feeble as a month-old child, he mended rapidly. Then, for some mysterious ...
... and snowed up in every conceivable part of the country. Such a winter had not been experienced for years, and when I arrived and realised what it ...
... to waste time on a matter of such trivial importance. When we had finished and I had imbibed the better part of two bottles of Heidseck, which my host ...
... then, and what purpose does it serve.. I will explain.. He placed the lamp he held in his hand upon a bracket on the wall, and then approached ...
... know that it matters. I'm able to take care of myself.. As I said this I got into the vehicle, and in half a minute we were driving down the Strand ...
... weight released it the bottom of the vehicle rose, and I heard the spring click as it took its place again. Before I drove on I turned and looked at him ...
... be able to pass a policeman without a shudder. Strangely enough, considering that I had had no sleep at all, and had been moving about all night, I ...
... minute contained sixty seconds, and each second was an eternity of waiting. When they were near enough to hear my voice I called to them with all my ...
... I shall take care that a full and proper account of it is given my brother when I reach South Africa.. Until we do so, I hope, Mr. Wrexford, said ...
... ship showed twice its real size in the darkness. The lamps shone brilliantly from the port and starboard lighthouses, and I could just manage to distinguish ...
... I am going to light a fire and cook them for you.. But how can you light a fire. Have you any matches dry enough.. I took from my waistcoat ...
... till I had got her well above high water mark. After that I picked up my parcel of eggs and climbed the hill to the plateau. It was now well on into the ...
... and have thought it advisable to give the island and its treacherous surroundings as wide a berth as possible. Can you see the land at all, Mr. ...
... and looked steadily in the direction I pointed for nearly a minute. Then, with a little sigh, she fell upon the gunwale in a dead faint. I sprang ...
... would be so glad to give you letters of introduction, or to introduce you personally to people of influence, and then there is nothing you might not ...
... more to please until my passion must have been plain to everyone about the place. Prudence, honour, everything that separated me from her was likely ...
... was right or wrong in refusing to allow you to say you loved me. God knows you cannot judge me more harshly than I judge myself.. She looked up at ...
... men capable of firing a decent shot can we muster. asked Mr. Maybourne, when he had overhauled the weapons. Nieen white men, including ourselves, ...
... before. I could hardly believe my eyes I stared at him and then looked away-only to look back again half expecting to find him gone. Could this be ...