Our impatient friend scrambled, with some difficulty, on the top of the bench intended for his seat; and there, paining himself to stand a-tiptoe, like [Geoffrey] Chaucer's gallant Sir Chaunticlere, he challenged the notice of the audience as he stood bowing and claiming acquaintance of his namesake, Sir Geoffrey the larger, with whose shoulders, notwithstanding his elevated situation, he was scarcely yet upon a level.

Revisiting Blondheim: Judeo-Latin or Latinophone Jews in Antiquity? at the Conference of the British Association of Jewish Studies

We gathered up what was left of the red deer after skinning and cleaning it, and set out upon our return journey toward the U-boat. On the way Olson, von Schoenvorts and I discussed the needs of our immediate future, and we were unanimous in placing foremost the necessity of a permanent camp on shore.

When we kiss someone, whether it is a sexual or nonsexual kiss, we often touch his or her face, head, or hair.