He wanted, though he hardly Phrased it to himself, apologies for his wife's daring to understand a thing that he had not understood.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
The time, "the psychological moment," as he Phrased it without in the least knowing what the word meant, was come when he would have to marry or, at any rate, become engaged.
"Command"
William McFee
Keeping his eyes open and his mouth shut involved dropping all unnecessary "top-hamper" as he himself Phrased it.
"Command"
William McFee