The adventure decided me never again to leave the limits of my prescribed stamping grounds until I was ready to
venture forth for good and all, as it would certainly result in a curtailment of my liberties, as well as the probable death of Woola, were we to be discovered.
Unused were these to the ways of the jungle, since seldom did any
venture forth from behind Opar's crumbling walls, yet their very numbers protected them and so they came without fatalities far along the trail of Tarzan and Werper.
And the winter darkness, when the north gales make their long sweep across the ice-pack, and the air is filled with flying white, and no man may
venture forth, is the chosen time for the telling of how Keesh, from the poorest IGLOO in the village, rose to power and place over them all.
The strong military force disposed in every advantageous quarter, and stationed at every commanding point, held the scattered fragments of the mob in check; the search after rioters was prosecuted with unrelenting vigour; and if there were any among them so desperate and reckless as to be inclined, after the terrible scenes they had beheld, to
venture forth again, they were so daunted by these resolute measures, that they quickly shrunk into their hiding-places, and had no thought but for their safety.
He'd count our cartridges one by one and then try to figure how long it would be before the last was ex-pended and we must either remain in the hut until we starved to death or
venture forth, empty, to fill the belly of some hungry bear.
I did not fear her breaking bounds; because the gates were generally looked, and I thought she would scarcely
venture forth alone, if they had stood wide open.
She lived in such continual dread and apprehension of meeting one or other of them on the stairs or in the passages if she stirred from her grandfather's chamber, that she seldom left it, for a moment, until late at night, when the silence encouraged her to
venture forth and breathe the purer air of some empty room.
The latter summoned Momaya, threatening her with the direst punishment should she
venture forth upon so unholy an excursion.
But this was only March: a cold, wet April, and two weeks of May passed over before we could
venture forth on our expedition with the reasonable hope of obtaining that pleasure we sought in pleasant prospects, cheerful society, fresh air, good cheer and exercise, without the alloy of bad roads, cold winds, or threatening clouds.
Fishermen have been advised not to
venture forth into the sea during this period," it further said.
Over the series, Moomintroll and co will explore their magical idyllic world and also
venture forth beyond Moominvalley into the dark forests, mysterious mountains and distant islands.