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1 " She wasn't there. He wouldn't have had to look too closely. She stood out from others like an angel in hell or a rose in a sewer. "
― Ruth Rendell , Thirteen Steps Down
2 " figure. She was with her more than the other occupants of the house. “You're beginning to get stout, Bertha,” she said, using "
3 " Goodness, Mr. Cellini, I've not time to answer all these questions. I've got to get on.'With what? She seldom did anything but read, as far as he knew. She must have read thousands of books, she was always at it. "