We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner. He could not be induced to remain permanently at Mohair because Miss Trevor was at Asquith, but he appropriated a Hempstead cart from the Mohair stables and made the trip sometimes twice in a day.

Lovecraftian fiction

Those Japanese radios were a nice little earner: we sold all of them by lunchtime.

All with united force combine to drive / The lazy drones from the laborious hive.