The supervising teacher's stern expression at the front of the drab study hall left little doubt that no nonsense would be tolerated there.

He warned her 'gainst seductive youths in scarlet clad and gold, / As much as 'gainst the blandishments paternal of the old; / But kept his gravest warnings for (hereby my ditty hangs) / That snowy-haired Lothario Lieutenant-General Bangs.

Ontario may soon be classed as a have-not province and receive equalization payments for the first time in its history.

He pictured her to himself as a high-nosed, haughty-mannered, handsome, heartless woman, who would try to make him uncomfortable by being cold and distant to him.