After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.
For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.