... never suggested so much as a friendly drink on Christmas morning The rotters in work, too, most of them. So much for the garbage that was talked about generosity among actors Peter gritted his teeth as he thought what he would give to be free of the theatre ...

... placed on the counter. The nut looked at it with satisfaction. Ah, he murmured happily, that looks fine. He reached over, picked up the pepper shaker, and sprinkled a liberal dose of pepper into the coffee. Then he grabbed the salt shaker and repeated ...

... for something much less prosaic. International misunder standings are liable to occur when a boot becomes a high shoe and a garbage or ash can becomes a bin, dust. It is very awkward when a C.G., who is a mere Chaplain-General, is mistaken by our allies ...

... well: bred girls darted an icy look and bent their heads over the garbage on their plates like offended swans. Decent chaps with glassy eyes stared through him into vacancy and picked up a fresh forkful of clinkers. A cloud of hate grew and hung over ...

... traditions of a city which, unlike the ruck of cities, spends its money not on gold caskets but garbage- vans. That magnificent fleet of huge creamy- yellow motor garbage-vans which is the apple of every Westminster citizen's eye moved us once, when we were a ...

... mend shoes both for himself and their family, or beat and knock hemp or flax, or pick and stamp apples or crabs for cider or vinegar, or else grind malt on the querns,* pick candle ruches, or do some husbandly office till it be fully eight o'clock. Then ...

... arranged to change my signature on my cheques. But how can this fellow, whom I've never seen, know just what I do and wear? He picked up the ties and looked at them. By watching you. And no doubt, you are a man of fairly regular habits. Mr. Pelham nodded ...

... what did you think old inscrutable Disraeli was doing there Picking grand dames for the Primrose League Showdown Letters to the Press of the type beginning Sir I cannot allow Dame Fifi Garbage's extraordinary pronouncements on foot- and-mouth disease to ...

... migra tory flocks of starlings feeding in grass fields on the Continent, where outbreaks of the disease exist, un wittingly pick up the virus on their feet and bring it across the North Sea. Whether or not this is proved, there can be no doubt that there ...

... precision of the playing showed impressively what could be accomplished by an original mind given unlimited time to rehearse a picked and dedicated company. But this sort of response merely angers the fanatical Brechtians. They insist that their hero is not ...