His scraggly hair was swathed in so much “greasy kid's stuff” it actually looked wet.

he found ... that the circumference was three times the diameter plus a quantity which was less than a seventh but more than ten seventy-'oneᵗʰˢ.

Helen, the mother of great Constantine Nor yet Saint Philip's daughters were like thee.

But I'd have threw lead at him if I'd been scared enough. I wasn't scared enough.