My room is as spacious and luxurious as heart can desire, lighted by half a dozen electric lamps, and with a private bath-room attached, which is itself nearly as large as the bedroom assigned me in the "swagger" hotel of New York-an establishment, by the way, of which it has been wittily said that its purpose is "to provide exclusiveness for the masses."
"America To-day, Observations and Reflections"
William Archer
Then one of the girls kissed him; and all at once he began to converse freely and most wittily.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
One of the best papers in the collection is an account of a visit to the studio of a well-known firm of West-End photographers in the character of a legal celebrity, which is wittily called "A Matter in Camera."
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann