In their freight, as in their passenger operations, the N.S. present a picture of clockwork efficiency.

Another factor to be allowed for in establishing the remunerativeness of a service was its value as a feeder to the rest of the system.

Naturally, the river wasn't wrinkled or creased at all— wrong words, implying something unfluid like skin, something unenduring, prey to age.

In Japonia 'tis a common thing to stifle their children if they be poor, or to make an abort, which Aristotle commends.