Several days passed away, and at length down came an order for [Harry] Bartlett to go on shore and take up his warrant for a sloop of war that was then round at Plymouth, to which place he was to make all haste to join. […] Well, my man, said Sir Joseph [Sydney Yorke], in his usual deliberative manner, and so it has pleased the powers aloft to reward your deserts, and you are now a warrant officer.

A small rise in the temperature of the reaction mass increases the reaction rate, which further increases the temperature of the mass.

O It's Vour Choice: Many people lose their parrots' hand tameness because they take it for granted.

Or maybe my mind was just fuzzed with the drink.