For running along the public roads the wheels and motion are completely boxed in; ….

From a rhombus of saffron light in the middle distance the notes of a bamboo flute, cool and blue as the thaw-drops on the edge of a glacier, mournful and languishing crotchets, crept toward them on the gently stirring air.

She expressed her heartfelt sympathies at the death of his mother.

Alva, as usual, brought his dilatory policy to bear upon his adversary with great effect.