I'm mobbed every time I try to sit and meditate." "Who wants to meditate, anyway ?" asked Amy.

"Don't you feel 'the rushing torrent of ambition's flood sweeping away the barriers' and--what else did the Dean say ?" "Log jam," Kit put in.

"That's what he meant, log jam of laziness.

Have you discovered all these shelves in your wardrobe?
I'd take off those doors and hang lovely velvety curtains in front and make a bookcase out of it." "Will you gaze upon her Chinese tea cupboard," exclaimed Norma, standing before the high black box, with one middle shelf, and little green and gold curtains hung before the tea set.

"Where did you purloin that, Peg ?" "Peter gave it to me for fifty cents.