All these were noted down with great care by Mrs. Cliff, and mentioned to the landscape-constructor the next day.
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton
These were a sort of sandals, studded with sharp nails, that could be fitted either to hands or feet, and no words can describe the proud satisfaction with which they were regarded by their simple-minded constructor.
"Border and Bastille"
George A. Lawrence
Ef in five minits from this time," sez I, pullin' out my new sixteen dollar huntin cased watch and brandishin' it before their eyes, "Ef in five minits from this time a single sole of you remains on these here premises, I'll go out to my cage near by, and let my Boy constructor loose!
"The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, Part 1"
Charles Farrar Browne