I must say, that, at the coronation, there was little vestige left as possible of the charms that pleased a king. She looked, Lady Mary Wortley said, like an Egyptian mummy, wrought with hieroglyphics of gold.

Chairs of wood, the seats triangular, the backs, arms, and legs loaded with turnery.

There was nothing but a peckerwood on an oak tree.

He shall restore the lamb fourfold.