[The Masters of the Peaks by Joseph A. Altsheler]@TWC D-Link bookThe Masters of the Peaks CHAPTER III 20/38
The wind, lately cold and wet, is actually growing soft, dry and warm.
It's a grand world, a kind world, a friendly world!" "Thus, O Dagaeoga," said Tayoga, "does the stomach rule man and the universe.
It is empty and all is black, it is filled and all that was black turns to rose.
But the rose will soon be gone, because the sunlight is fading and night is at hand." "But it's a fine night," said Robert sincerely.
"I think it about the finest night I ever saw coming." "Have another of these beautiful broiled steaks," said Willet, "and you'll be sure it's the finest night that ever was or ever will be." "I think I will," said Robert, as he held the steak on the end of a sharpened stick over the coals and listened to the pleasant sizzling sound, "and after this is finished and a respectable time has elapsed, I may take another." The revulsion in all three was tremendous.
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