They all love frugality and conservation; they are manic savers of bits of string and switchers-off of lights.

The egg is, as we have said, a kind of exposed uterus, and place in which the embryo is fashioned: for it performs the office of the uterus and enfolds the chick until the due time of its exclusion arrive, when the creature is born perfect. A translation of a passage from Harvey’s Exercitationes de generatione animalium (1651).

[…] with the consent of the King, the Prussian army again occupied Elbingian territory with the exception of the town itself.

Any closed interval on the real line is unicoherent, but a circle is not.