As she folded it, so that her note was uppermost, she caught Gerald's words, " Your mother — typhoid — under no condition — to come home —" She almost sobbed.
Its original inhabitants believed the volcanic mountains to be the home of the gods, while early scholars believed the area to be the uppermost mountains of the Lost City of Atlantis.
As nearly as Gilbert could ascertain, several timbers, thrown over each other, had lodged, probably upon a rocky islet in the stream, the uppermost one projecting slantingly out of the flood.