She ground up against the bank on one side before mounting it on the other, removing whole clumpfuls of delicate wild flowers in the process.

Before I met Mr. Bowen Cooke I had been given to understand that he was of a reserved nature, and on occasion could be a bit of a martinet; ….

You have head enough for both of us, Beck, said he. You're sure to get us out of the scrape. I never saw your equal, and I've met with some clippers in my time too.

Both erythema and induration appear to be adequate indices of tuberculin sensitivity.