Ichabod prided himself upon his dancing as much as upon his vocal powers. Not a limb, not a fibre about him was idle; and to have seen his loosely hung frame in full motion and clattering about the room you would have thought Saint Vitus himself, that blessed patron of the dance, was figuring before you in person.

Finally, here is an example of hereditary defect at the outset in some tissue or group of tissues, which may be compared in its ultimate nature with the human jerry-buildings or so-called abioses such as Friedreich's syndrome, achondroplasia, or the muscular dystrophies.

The four walls of the library's reading room are covered from the floor almost to the ceiling in Tasmanian-blackwood bookcases.

The dark traces of the cracks in the crazed surface of the pot contrasted with the light glaze and were quite attractive.