He has a great reverence for the bovine species, for Apis is sacred to the Kashmiri…and in Kashmir “vaccicide” is a capital crime.

Podson was seated on the bed, going through such turf forecasts as he could find in the papers; his panacea for correcting the mistakes of fortune.

I may be forced to acquiesce in these recent developments, but I can hardly be expected to make merry over them.

She came a cropper on the stairs and broke her leg.