Saumarez was silent for good or bad, and as business-likely attentive as he could be, having due regard to his work and his polo.

It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings […]

Yet except for its longer-tailed Western counterpart (well named difficilis), none of them confusably resemble it.

If Sémiramis be a Wood-pigeon in Greece, it may, perchance have been an House-pigeon in the Countrey of Ajhur.