The laterally compressed shoots with broad, unlobed, translucent leaves extending beyond the stem postically as well as antically […]

The cob was a cracknel or simnel made of fine flour.

It distressed him, Joe said, to see them feeding like animals, without delicacy. Joe had a good stroke himself, but naturally not as good an appetite as he would have if he was doing anything.

The Creator has so cunningly endowed our bodies that there is no labor to be done, no skill in artificing or fashioning the metals, that is beyond our reach.