It has required much British resolution to overcome the night-fear of going out into the unhallowed ground of matter-of-fact, where the farthest earlier excursions of the governmental agencies had taken them no farther than such financial transactions as are incident to the accomplishment of anything whatever in a commercial nation.

It did not have the “elephant ears” on the ailerons like the earlier Waco Model 9.

The fly that plays too near the flame burns in it.

“Can you do me a huge favor? Could you fetch me some bobby pins?” She shoved the clutch into my hands. “And maybe some of that double-sided tape celebrities use.” She tilted her head in a half shrug. “Thanksies!”