The seeds of plants are not at first in act, but in possibility, what they afterward grow to be.

‘I am an Indian, it is an Indian habit to take pan. The Civil Surgeon must put up with it.’

The ship steamed past Ch'ung-ming Island and veered south into the Whangpu River, a quarter-mile wide tributary flanked on both sides by dirt levees.

She texted Jimenez and told him it was a nice time, but she wasn’t feeling him and apologized. “Bet,” Jimenez replied, because she kind of pissed him off with that comment.