“With a gentle push and a mild arc the old cow hide globe hit home!”

“With a gentle push, and a mild arc, the old cowhide globe hits home.”Yo-yoing”Leapin’ leaner”Hippity-hop”Good if it goes!”Frozen rope”Belt-high dribble”It’s in the ol’ refrigerator.”Looking down the barrel”You gotta love it, baby!”

“Jake went in, aware that he had, for the first time in three weeks, opened a door without hoping madly to find another world on the other side. A bell jingled overhead. The mild, spicy smell of old books hit him, and the smell was somehow like coming home.”

“Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.”

“Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels.”

“I don’t have to do nothing you say, you old heifer cow. And you are old. Really, really old. And a cow, too. (Simi)”