[…] although imprisonment was imposed by law on persons not solvable, yet officers were unwilling to cast them into goale,

Many flowering and culinary herbs are attractive to butterflies and well suited for growing in container or garden, virtually anywhere in the world. This year, we elected to try our hand at container herb gardening with a butterflier's twist.

I need to pull the splinter out of my hand.

Naturally the Chickies and the Gooverooskies and the Epatkas—the Burgomaster Gulls and the Kittiwakes and the Puffins, who are always looking for a chance to be rude—took up the cry, and—so Limmershin told me—for nearly five minutes you could not have heard a gun fired on Walrus Islet.