For I have known Pieces of Splinters etc. sometimes stick so fast in the inward Parts, or to have been so inclosed, that we could by no means get them out; yet at length, upon Apostemation of the Part, they have thrust forth.

[…] I had a pretty good notion of the weather conditions generally, on account of I was out in them.

If it isn't working, try turning the battery the other way round.

Then Tom girded up his loins, so to speak, and went to work to “get his verses.”