The view through the retrospectoscope is almost always clear, precise, and correct.

If the mustard plaister is applied without mixing with meal, a little flour should be sprinkled in with it, and a fold of thin muslin be laid over the face of it — this prevents particles of mustard remaining on the skin, the removal of which causes much annoyance to the patient.

The local theater group will stage Pride and Prejudice.

Things liked in girls are a good personality, manners, or, "she's quite special for a girl. She's a tomboy and quite interesting. Good mind. Pretty. At some things she can outlick any boy in school— skiing, for instance.