He visited all the beautiful castles and palaces that he could find, from the Welsh mountains to the Norfolk countryside, from the Northumbrian hills to the South Downs, and found hundreds of princesses, all wearing magnificent dresses and covered in dazzling jewels – but none of them seemed to have quite enough . . . well, quite enough princessness about them.

… so that they can see if there might be sumthing wrong before they try to go thru the gate.

Oh, Elements, she finally managed to say, sitting back against the seat cushion of the pilot's chair, is that truly your selfname? James, actually.

C. conica ' Variegata' of gardens is a neat silver-variegated sedge, which some graminologists now call C. morrowii 'Variegata', a name used until recently for a handsome golden-variegated one-footer that is passingly hardy in New York.