Thus a positive finding may require several control culturings after treatment to eliminate false-negative results.

I suppose, John, said Clara, as her brother entered the apartment,you are glad of a weaker cup this morning than those you were drinking last night - you were carousing till after the first cock.

Farther on, dump-carts tip their loads over the slopes; and the rocks, suddenly poured seaward, bound and roll into the water, each large lump followed by a scattering of lighter stones.

It would be so easy to trace Ian's death back to that match, the one he said he would not unlight if he could. The one that made him appear to be a monster and therefore unfit for romantic love, while also making him rich […]