United States or India ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Had not his own mother accounted for his pronounced Ardayre stamp by her having been so in love with his father so, of course, this would re-occur! It was all dear to think about! They spent another hour of divine intoxication, and then the clock struck six. It sounded like a knell. Amaryllis gave a little cry. "Denzil, it is altogether unnatural that you should have to go.
The truth of the matter is that the fancier fails to appreciate the spirit of pure science. The scientist, enthused to find his white fowl re-occur after a generation of black ones, is wholly undisturbed by the fact that the white ones, if exhibited, might be taken for a Silver Spangled Hamburg. Mendel's law as yet offers little to the fancier and less to the commercial poultryman.
Jerningham was used to them, and knew that as they had often occurred before, so would they re-occur. Clerks are mortal men, and will be idle, will be reckless, will sometimes get into disreputable rows. A little added severity, Mr. Jerningham thought, would improve his branch of the department, but, knowing the nature of men, the nature especially of Sir Boreas, he could make excuses.
Word Of The Day