But for Nell such a ride would be too long; and the little guardian, who took very much to heart the warnings of both parents, did not want to expose the little girl to fatigue.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
He expected that the Mahdists would receive him with ardor, with open arms, and lead him in triumph to the prophet, who would lavish gold and praises upon him as a man who had not hesitated to expose his head in order to serve his relative Fatma.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
"Well," said Gordon, "I don't know that it's any consolation, but if you expose it at this temperature, it's going to hurt you considerably more.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton