h. As smooth and polished as a river, page 421.

i. The prismatic colors gleamed over it, as if on a surface of mother-of-pearl, page 422.

j. In order to allow time for the consternation ... to evaporate, page 424.

In the third chapter are the following:

a. Knotty question, page 426.

b. Like a line of forked lightning, page 427.

(This whole paragraph is a wonderfully beautiful description.)

c. Rose like slow smoke, page 427.

d. In feeble wreaths, page 428.

e. Shrieks resembling those of human voices in distress or pain, page 428.