A cockney in a rural village was stared at as much as if he had entered a kraal of Hottentots.

'We want to be able to market some of these small stations and the lifeblood lines where we currently have short trains in service.'

The Christian rites for the coronation of kings make it very clear that the temporal monarch is in some sense being ordained, for he is sacramentally anointed and has the hands of the bishop laid upon him in the same manner as at the ordination of a priest.

a high index of suspicion