"Blood-boltered" Quotes from Famous Books
... are easy folk to get in touch with, frank, fond of notice, greedy of the least affection, like amiable, fawning dogs; and even with the Marquesans, so recently and so imperfectly redeemed from a blood-boltered barbarism, all were to become our intimates, and one, at least, was to mourn ... — In the South Seas • Robert Louis Stevenson |