He cribbled and crabbled about there with all his might; but he got a good pressing from the boy's hand for this, which served as a hint to him to keep quiet.

Thou who art of all things Lord, / Well I know, in Galilee, / Hearkenedst to Thy mother's word, / Teach me such a child to be.

It was the rise of penicillin, not improved hygiene, that finally conquered puerperal fever.

I tried to look at it, bowed my head and gazed upon a brown old looking sling bag. I took it and asked the lady in front of us if that sling bag belonged to her but she only furrowed her eyebrows at me, whispered something only she can hear and turned her back on me again.