…, the word care asserting itself subliminally in somewhat the same way that fall does in the befall of Infant Joy.

There are several dead laws still on the books regulating where horses may be hitched.

Like those of other saints, Mira Bai's life story lies within a number of retellings, each more detailed than the last, so that her biography now includes burnishings that probably would not pass any historian's test.

The lettish race […] was not a primitive stock, as the finnish, the germanic, or slavonian, but a distinct branch, now become incognizable, of the Slavi […]