Save for this glimpse of green they were completely cut off from the world.

He sat down again on the floor and composed his figure as comfortably as he could.
"How long do you think we hev been in here, Paul ?" asked Long Jim.
"About four hours." "Four hours! why, I thought it wuz four months.

Paul, I don't believe I could stand this more'n a week, no matter ef they fed me upon the finest things in the land.

At the end uv a week I'd turn right over an' die, an' when they examined me to see the cause uv my death, they'd find that my heart wuz broke in two, right squar' down the middle." "They say that some wild animals die in captivity, and you might call it of a broken heart." "I'm one uv them kind.

I like lots uv room.