☞ This word [earth] is liable to a coarſe vulgar pronunciation, as if written Urth;[…]

It was my fate to commence my career in the medical service forty years ago in the presanitary days, long before the introduction of modern methods of diagnosis, at two of the most unhealthy stations in the whole of India — Bellary and Secunderabad.

They tell us, Keep your nose clean and you'll no doubt make a parole. So we keep our noses very clean.

The evidence clearly showed that ETS increased the risk of SIDS, but the panel couldn’t decide whether that risk was caused by prenatal smoking, postnatal ETS, or both.