Ar-hap

To the left is the sea, and behind the hill runs the canal and road by which all traffic comes or goes to Ar-hap.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

Whereon Ar-hap, obviously very well content to change the subject, rose, and, coming down from the dais, gave me his hand.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

"Unless I am very much mistaken your fishing friend is the Hither woman brought here a few days ago as tribute to Ar-hap."

Gulliver of Mars 1905

Yet little I recked for either, for there at the top of the room, seated on a dais made of rough-hewn wood inlet with gold and covered with splendid furs, was Ar-hap himself.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

You know the fleet will be down directly, and Ar-hap has promised something worth having to the man who can find that lost bit of crackling of his.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

THE EVENING OF the second day had already come, when Ar-hap arrived home after weekending amongst a tribe of rebellious subjects.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

And as its ghostly, self-emitting light beamed up in the darkness with weird brilliancy, there by it, in gold and furs and war panoply, huge, fierce, and lowering, stood -- Ar-hap himself!

Gulliver of Mars 1905

She told me, firstly, that Ar-hap was believed to be away at war, "weekending" as was his custom, amongst rebellious tribes, and by starting at once up the water, I should very probably get to the town before he did.

Gulliver of Mars 1905

"She is for the thither king, Ar-hap, and though only one as you say, stranger, yet he who loses her is apt sometimes to think her one too many lost."

Gulliver of Mars 1905

"Thanks, but as my interviews with Ar-hap have already begun to grow tedious, we will settle this little matter here between ourselves at once."

Gulliver of Mars 1905