What could his sling, his throwing-stick, or his arrow avail him against such forces as have been loose to-night? Even with a modern rifle it would be all odds on the monster.

Conversing with the world, we use the world's fashions.

And I don't care if those cock-biting fish-eyed motherfuckers are roasting me over a slow fire and slicing off pieces, for fuck's sake you stay with them.

The character of Hank Bully, the coach driver, is a caricature of actor Wallace Beery.