You may know what one man thinks of another by his manner of calling him. Thomas and James and Richard and William are stupid young gentlemen; Tom and Jem and Dick and Will are fine spirited fellows.

Listen, Pen. We are here for the duration. You have to let her in a bit.

The conflict is beginning to look like a holy war between Sunnis and Shias.

With this view, they made a Guy Faux, or dummy figure of a boy, dressed in coat and cap; such as might in a poor light be mistaken for a living figure.