It is more probable, in almost every country of Europe, that there will be frost sometime in January, than that the weather will continue open throughout that whole month;

[…] after fumbling with numbing fingers for ten or fifteen minutes, he waved his hand with a gesture of despair […]

I will not marry a pessimist, a born loser, a fellow who has no fight in him.

I had selected the Cambridge Cemetery in particular because it had open gates, vaultable fences and rolling hills.