unearths some literary gems.
From Rhododendron Pie, by Margery Sharp:
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"He is almost too artistic to be true."
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"I'm always engaged to Jimmy on Tuesdays...and James on Mondays."
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He looked very earnest and determined and grasped the menu as though it were his notes.
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It was a little disconcerting, therefore, when at the end of a particularly brilliant passage he stopped suddenly and said: "Ann, you have such lovely eyebrows."
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The telephone bell cut through her smooth sentence like a rude critic.
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