Full Moon

Tails up!' said Gally to his heart, and his heart replied, 'You betcher

In all the long years during which they had been associated it seemed to Freddie that he had never seen her looking so undisguisedly the Aunt, the whole Aunt, and nothing but the Aunt

Colonel Wedge's pent-up feelings expressed themselves in a snort so vehement that a bee which had just settled on a nearby lavender bush fell over backwards and went off to bestow its custom elsewhere

A girl physically in the peanut division steps automatically out of her class if she has the opalescent soul of a ministering angel.

The unbridled little cheese mite

The fact that he had no means of knowing which of these many windows was hers in no way deterred him. He was planning to gaze up at them all and so make sure

As for the pink mist, he could hardly see through it

and the green-eyed monster ran up his leg and bit him to the bone

And now excuse me. I have to go and look at the ducks on the Serpentine.'

And, indeed, there is always something very restful about a duck. Whatever earthquakes and upheavals may be afflicting the general public, it stands aloof from them and just goes on being a duck