Before he gets there he will have a skilful retreat planned, back to the ponds, in case old Roby untangles his crisscross, or some young fool-hound blunders too near the rock whereon he sits, watching the game.
"Ways of Wood Folk"
William J. Long
There was no tragedy in his death-death is a magnificent ally; it untangles knots.
"Mrs. Falchion, Complete"
Gilbert Parker Last Updated: March 12, 2009