Lord Frederick Leighton Nausicaa

Lord Frederick Leighton NausicaaJean Auguste Dominique Ingres Napoleon I on His Imperial ThroneJean Auguste Dominique Ingres Mme Moitessier
coconuts. In the stifling empty silence of the desert, it echoed loudly.
"What was that?"
"Definitely not a skull," lied Om. "Don't worry . . .
"There's bones everywhere!"
"Well"Only one-”
"-generally a solitary creature. Most to be feared are the old males, who are forced into the most inhospitable regions by their younger rivals. They are eviltempered and cunning and in their extremity ? What did you expect? This is a desert! People die here! It's a very popular occupation in this vicinity!"Brutha picked up a bone. He was, as he well knew, stupid. But people didn't gnaw their own bones after they died."Om-”"There's water here!" shouted Om. "We need it! But-there's probably one or two drawbacks!""What kind of drawbacks?""As in natural hazards!""Like-?""Well, you know lions?" said Om desperately."There's lions here?""Well . . . slightly.""Slightly lions?""Only one lion."