They next made for the first of the
great lakes, the one named Tanganayika, situated between the third and eighth degrees of south latitude.
They only tasted salt at the licks; they drew no fish from the
great lake; we threw them the bones."
At last she came to a great lake, and, when she had crossed that, arrived at a beautiful castle.
The maid wept all night long, and said, 'I freed you in the wild wood out of the iron stove; I have sought you, and have crossed a glassy mountain, three sharp swords, and a great lake before I found you, and will you not hear me now?' The servants outside heard how she cried the whole night, and they told their master in the morning.
But the kitchen-maid wept the whole night long, and said, 'I have freed you in a wood and from an iron stove; I sought you and have crossed a glassy mountain, three sharp swords, and a great lake to find you, and now you will not hear me!' The servants outside heard how she cried the whole night, and in the morning they told their master.
When they came to the great lake they rowed across, and when they reached the three sharp swords they sat on the plough-wheel, and on the glassy mountain they stuck the three needles in.
While I stood stunned and horrified at the frightful evidence before me, there came from the direction of the
great lake an increasing sound that rose to the volume of a shriek.
Beyond was the long sweep of the woods, and in the center, shimmering vaguely through the gloom, was the
great lake, the mother of strange monsters.
I pointed to a
great lake upon the surface of the pendent world above us, telling him that if after this lake had ap-peared four times I had not returned to go either by water or land to Sari and fetch Ghak with an army.
We had entered a vast desert, and had passed by a
great lake called Schanks Oser, when we perceived a large body of horse appear on the other side of the lake, to the north, we travelling west.
When reading Egan's book, you get a real feeling about the
Great Lakes and their majesty.
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