W. had no time for any details or amenities of life.

" He shook hands with the purser, waved his hand to us, and joined Grady, who was watching these amenities with evident impatience.

Now that Maloja is being opened as a Winter centre, every amenity for a Winter holiday will probably be offered.

I.The Social Amenities of Highbury Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, was the younger of the two daughters of a most affectionate and indulgent father, and had, in consequence of her sister's marriage, been mistress of his house from a very early period.

Their amenity towards the foreigner is due, I apprehend, to temperament, as much, at least, as to the recollection of the violence which they may have sustained at his hands.

Apart from widening its correspondents' network, the newspaper also equipped them with amenities like fax machines and cameras.

She cannot always be beautiful, poor dear, and she is not invariably gracious, it is true; yet, on the whole, how much the atmosphere of office life has gained in amenity by the coming of the stenographer, the typewriter, and the telephone girl, not to speak of her frequent decorative value in a world that has hitherto been uncompromisingly harsh and unadorned!