Insulting the monarch is a serious offence in Thailand, one of the few countries that retains the crime of lèse majesté.

His heart inly relented,—there was a conflict,—but sin got the victory, and he set all the force of his rough nature against the conviction of his conscience.

The first-named group — the insects that live by suction — include the scale insects, aphides, and sucking bugs[…]

This future eatery, Mom’s, is a combination bistro, hair salon, art gallery and homey retreat for the hipoisie.