[…] all reproduced in Ananda Coomaraswamy's Medieval Sinhalese Art are ordinary twill weaves which are produced with little effort on a multi-heddled handloom.

Her still small smile teased him and her grey eyes looked at him friendlily from under the slight droop of her lids.

In the middle distance several foolhardy souls in wet suits were surfing toward some foamy outbursts on the rocky headland; nearer in, a scattering of paddlers was being continually and, it seemed, happily engulfed by explosive waves.

In order to be able to efficiently state the main results of this chapter (in §4) we formulate here a group-functor version of the R-nilpotent tower lemma (Ch.III, 6.4).