He determined also to start with the little maid without delay for Luela, all the more because before the termination of the war they could not think of a further journey for which not only the aid of the Wahimas but that of the Samburus was necessary.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
And this appeared to him all the more horrible because this end came during the time of the final journey, at the termination of which lay the ocean.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Blumenthall spoke a last, commonplace sentence or two, just to round off the conversation and make the termination not too abrupt, and they rode away, with Polycarp glancing curiously back, now and then, as though he was tempted to stay and gossip, and yet was anxious to know all that had happened at the Double Diamond.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower