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Madame de Baluseck's suite consisted of a Russian physician; a French waiting maid; a Lama interpreter, named Gomboï; and a Cossack (as escort).
— from Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century by W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport) Adams
Not if he has been out a minute or more, at least I never give it to him.
— from Warren Commission (10 of 26): Hearings Vol. X (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission
In spite, however, of choice meals and luxury it never grew fat, and never, except in Ruth’s eyes, became pretty.
— from The Kitchen Cat, and other Tales by Amy Walton
In spite, however, of choice meals and luxury it never grew fat, and never, except in Ruth's eyes, became pretty.
— from The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories by Amy Walton
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