By the winter of 1907, it was clear that a number of the četnik bands were operating in Macedonia independently of any supervision; only with some difficulty did an emissary from Belgrade succeed in re-imposing control.

All that we see, all colours of all shade, By encroach of darkness made?

Pork comes from French, whence we get most of our modern cooking terms.

[N]ot that he gets drunk, for he is a very pious man, but he is always muddy.