Saturday, July 06, 2013

The strong arm of the law

He had the look of a man who has recently passed through some testing emotional experience. His eyes were aglow, his moustache a-bristle and his nose a-wiggle.

"Grrh!" he said, and spat. Only that and nothing more. A man of few words, apparently, but a good spitter.

(from The Mating Season, by Sir Pelham Wodehouse)

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