Self-closing, spring-loaded, sliding doors are fitted to ensure that the coaches are draught-proof.

This inability to articulate a complete description can be thought of as of a piece with human finitude; the limits, deaths, and forgettings, the off switches that also comprise the human narrative.

And the girl's fate he could picture as plainly as though he were an eyewitness to it.

The eastern side descends gradually to a great distance into the wooded and moraſſy Sibiria