Among other birds, the green parakeets were found in abundance, also the red-tailed tropic-bird, which nests in the pumice tufts.

I took to fishing, on mountain brooks and lakes, and finally I was inveigled into becoming a spelunker. A spelunker is a human worm who crawls into caves (splunca is Latin for cave) and explores them.

The court took flight risk into consideration when deciding bail for Mr Smith.

things become blacke by a sootish and fuliginious matter proceeding from the sulphur of bodies torrified