Rather than sitting in the comfort of airconditioned taxis, maybe John Brumby's department staff should get out and use the rail, tram and bus services, he said.

Of course, her name isn't really 'Ree-Jane'; it's Regina Jane Davidow. I have always thought the name itself rather wonderful and am only sorry it belongs to her.

The company fell out for an artillery drill.

“I’ll put you down at my club; and then, the governor will want to see you in the country.” / Jim had no idea of what was involved in being put down at a club, but he consented. “That ’s mighty white of you, old man, but I don’t know where I shall make down.”