The conversation was becoming too intricate for Jellicoe.

The streets are well paved, clean, with narrow sidewalks, and less tortuous and intricate than the bewildering alleys of Damascus.

Her hair, of too dead a black for gloss or glister, was always adorned with a nasturtium-vine, whose vivid flames seemed like some personal emanation, and whose odor, acrid and single, dispersed a character about her; and the only ornaments she condescended to assume were of Etruscan gold, severely simple in design, elaborately intricate in workmanship.

Why, if the past is worth explaining, far more is the presentthe pressing, noisy, complex present, where our work-field lies, the most intricate of all states of society, and of all schools of literature yet known, and therefore the very one requiring most explanation.

Do not lawyers render law intricate by their speculations, &c. And physicians, &c. Page 209.

There is nothing intricate about that.

His skin becomes at last as dry as his parchment, and his face as intricate as the most winding cause.