[The Moon Pool by A. Merritt]@TWC D-Link bookThe Moon Pool CHAPTER XII 1/9
The End of the Journey "Say Doc!" It was Larry's voice flung back at me.
"I was thinking about that frog.
I think it was her pet.
Damn me if I see any difference between a frog and a snake, and one of the nicest women I ever knew had two pet pythons that followed her around like kittens. Not such a devilish lot of choice between a frog and a snake--except on the side of the frog? What? Anyway, any pet that girl wants is hers, I don't care if it's a leaping twelve-toed lobster or a whale-bodied scorpion.
Get me ?" By which I knew that our remarks upon the frog woman were still bothering O'Keefe. "He thinks of foolish nothings like the foolish sailor!" grunted Marakinoff, acid contempt in his words.
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