Oppurtunity Makes the Thief
There were not so many physical threats that could not be countered with a decent hammer.
Lie rather still because this is the first time I've used this equipment.
Plague might be a social incompetent, but he was unquestionably a genius.
Her absence had felt like torture--almost a form of personal punishment. He had nobody to discuss his feelings with, and for the first time he realised with appalling clarity what a destructive hold she had over him.
History is reticent about women who were common soldiers, who bore arms, belonged to regiments, and took part in battles on the same terms as men, though hardly a war has been waged without women soldiers in the ranks.