He was sacked because of his incorrect behaviour towards his secretary.

On either view and at least in principle, ecoterrorism will be the worst possible policy […]

With considerable willingness I ate and drank, keeping the petit pâté till the last, as a bonne bouche.

The practice of selling by commission, the same as I have shown to prevail among the costers, exists among the miscellaneous dealers of whom I am treating, who are known among street-folk as swag-barrowmen, or, in the popular ellipsis, penny swags; the word swag meaning, as I before showed, a collection—a lot. The swag-men are often confounded with the lot-sellers; …