Forgetting to finish a sentence with a period is one of my pet peeves

Pierre Petit, in 1683, devoted a long Latin poem to his dis-praise; and Parnell's charming Ode is well known.

Burrell is at his fiery best, attacking bottomy chords with sledgehammer power--there's not a ragtime riff in sight.

Charles had not been employed above six months at Darracott Place, but he was not such a whopstraw as to make the least noise in the performance of his duties when his lordship was out of humour.