They declare I take some gewgaws worth a dime, or maybe less, / And magically turn them to a millineric mess.

All along the Coast we have ant-heaps ten feet high, and more in diameter.

A … white ribbon was tied round her scraggy neck, while a buffont attempted to cover her bosom as flat as a deal board, …

The electric locomotives, which have been a familiar sight for so many years, are to be withdrawn from passenger service, but a few will be retained for miscellaneous non-passenger duties.