The Secret of Steeple Rocks

"Are you satisfied, Beth?" Elizabeth Secrest turned with a smile to the two girls who had come up behind her, their footfalls silent in the sand. "The world is mine," she answered, with a comprehensive sweep of her arm and hand toward the foaming surf which was almost at their feet. "Doesn't it fill you, some way?" - An adventure story from the 1920's re-typeset and reprinted.