There we should have waked the night-owl with a catch, had an owl been within hearing. The watchman did instead.

Wow Faye, I didn’t think people actually did spit-takes in real life.

Ages, Zeitgeister, national, and racial minds seem to me to have outlived their usefulness, if they ever had any…

The accent is not so much on the honest man's problems as on the lust-riddenness of the society.