Sales are up compared to last quarter.

He was also to initiate me in the American pastime of sleighing, or sledging.

Whom’s it for? Oh! Mr. Edward Trevor; then it’s a brief by telegraph, I suppose.

[I]t would be difficult to name any writers who have contributed so much to promote the progress of civilization as these illustrious authors—these friends of human nature—these kind instructers of human errors and frailties—these benevolent spirits, who held up the torch of science to a benighted world.