read like an open book

When it became too crowded, they moved her into an open casket on the street.

The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.

But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.

A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.

Now first we shall want our pupil to understand, speak, read and write the mother tongue well.

Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.