Boats with bad boys in them always upset on Sunday, and it always storms when bad boys go fishing on the Sabbath.

How this Jim ever escaped is a mystery to me.
This Jim bore a charmed life--that must have been the way of it.

Nothing could hurt him.

He even gave the elephant in the menagerie a plug of tobacco, and the elephant didn't knock the top of his head off with his trunk.

He browsed around the cupboard after essence-of peppermint, and didn't make a mistake and drink aqua fortis.