No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.

it’s hard to order a small chicken salad at a fast-food restaurant if everyone else is getting the Giganto Cheeseburger Deal with a bushel of fries and a gallon of soda.

having the sound of those auncient poets still ringing in his eares, he mought needes, in singing, hit out some of their tunes

The textualist school on the other hand, by virtue of its very principles, cannot take any thesis seriously that concerns the nature of things.