One immense cocal (coconut plantation), about 7 miles north of Greytown, constituting a strip about 20 miles along the Caribbean shore, was estimated to have thousands of trees.

The Hungarian liberals - because of Habsburg rule which threatened Germanization, and the only gradually diminishing preponderance of other nationalities - demanded the Hungarianization of the Jews with the utmost vigour.

Jackrum stared at him blankly for a moment, and then said: ‘Well, now … it looks like what we have here is an embuggerance which, my lads of the Cheesemongers, is defined as an obstruction in the way of progress. I propose to deal with it in this wise!’

Laban said to Jacob, […] This heap be witness, and this pillar be witness.