It is a very wholesome and regenerating change which a man undergoes when he comes to himself. […] It is a process of disillusionment. The scales have fallen away.

Don’t drop that plate!    The police ordered the men to drop their weapons.

Every few hundred yards on alternate sides of the route, a wooden waypost about a yard high was set into the ground.

The principle of joint responsibility, however, did not develop under the diarchical system except in cases where a motion of no confidence in a ministry as a whole was carried in a Legislative Council.