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  • Captain Henders stared distractedly at his chaplain, then said, “Mister Graves, hoist the boat and make sail, due east!”

    ‘Fragment’ 2009

  • Mister Grafton shouted from the approaching boat: “Captain Henders!”

    ‘Fragment’ 2009

  • Readers will appreciate this super science fiction thriller that explains the evolution of reproduction and the possibility of such an island like Henders existing with the unique marsupial population of Australia that superseded mammals as the dominant species.

    Fragment-Warren Fahy « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

  • Captain Henders watched the men in the boat row in great lunges back to the ship.

    ‘Fragment’ 2009

  • But if Henders would clear away the snow from his door he would be "varra obleeged."

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

  • If Henders was "promised," he took good care that no snowed-up inhabitant should perjure himself.

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

  • Henders while he was in his garden feeding his ferret.

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

  • The belief that this day had not come to Henders unexpectedly was borne out by the method of the crafty callant.

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

  • With a spade, a broom, and a pickaxe, which sat lightly on his broad shoulders (he was not even back-bent, and that showed him no respectable weaver), Henders delved his way to the nearest house, which formed one of a row, and addressed the inmates down the chimney.

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

  • Henders, in a voice that was entirely business-like; "hae ye a spade?"

    Auld Licht Idyls 1898

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