The Pacific
. . . and I will remark here, in passing, that all scenery in California requires distance to give it its highest charm.
MARK TWAIN, Roughing It
Go, go, go said the bird: human kind
Cannot bear very much reality.
T. S. ELIOT, Four Quartets
Fowler . . . continued his discoveries, with the result that I came out safe and sound, at the end. . . .
MARK TWAIN, Autobiography