I spent the last two Christmases abroad, so it's good to be at home this Christmas.

One of the most constant symptoms is an intense itching and burning at the anus, due to the wandering of the female, especially shortly after the patient retires; the anus appears red, irritated, sometimes bloody; reaching the perineum the worms may pass to the vagina if the skin is moist, and may here cause hyperæmia, increased secretion of mucus, and sometimes hyperæsthesia and leukorrhœa; sexual excitement may result.

For a Bishop Barker he would compose a quatrain on any subject – a person preferred – suggested by the man who tipped him the drink […] .

The farmer flayed him as he had the bear, and so he had both bear-skin and fox-skin.