Some children may be anuretic – renal function (serum creatinine, urea and electrolytes) should be analysed promptly.

[T]hey could easily have been wearing euphoniums and woad for all the notice their quarry would have taken of them.

Beside the wallet and its contents there were three gaily colored silk handkerchiefs fragrant of chypre; a platinum Longines watch on a platinum and red gold chain, attached at the other end to a small pear-shaped pendant of some white metal; a handful of United States, British, French, and Chinese coins; a ring holding half a dozen keys; a silver and onyx fountain-pen; a metal comb in a leatherette case; a nail-file in a leatherette case; […]

And I, the nearest kinsman of the Earl of Windsor, was to propose his election.