It is during the 1890s and 1900s that one encounters misogynist – or at any rate ultrasexist – reactions among intellectuals and, not least, emancipated intellectuals of liberal origins, which seem to express uneasiness and fear.

There were several different classes of fishermen, as ' trinkermen,' who used trinks or nets attached to posts or anchors for taking fish, and petermen, who used a broom in fishing, ' beating the bush.'

At one point after the play had been playing for several years, I went to see it, and found that they were all trying to underplay Fonda— even to underspeak him.

Brute force can get you into any apartment if you want to get medieval about it.