Hardy, who had heard from Edward Silk of the steward's indisposition and had been intending to pay him a visit, learnt of his departure later on in the morning, and, being ignorant of the particulars, Discoursed somewhat eloquently to his partner on the old man's devotion.
"At Sunwich Port, Complete"
W.W. Jacobs
Hardy changed the subject, and Nugent, nothing loath, Discoursed on his wanderings and took him on a personally conducted tour through the continent of Australia.
"At Sunwich Port, Complete"
W.W. Jacobs
From the same outer darkness-Venables came to believe it was that-Tommy had Discoursed of Marchese Peppino.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay