snug as a bug in a rug

Earl Spencer adds, “Effectively, my great-grandfather sold his children to his father-in-law.”

Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.

He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!

The motherly woman received the babe instinctively and cast aside the travelling-rug in which he was enveloped.

All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.

Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!