That is the slough of a rattler; we must be careful.

Mightn't one even begin to understand the manifold woes, predicaments, and estrangements of man—and the delights and savorings and homecomings—as nothing more nor less than the variables of the Delta phenomenon […]

He was eating of almond-butter, and I long'd for't.

A circle may be osculatory with a curve, at a given point.