They always appeared to me like asses who gladlyincase themselves in lions' skins and cheer themselves with the idea that all the world about them consists also of similarly disguised asses.
2024 March 6, Dr Joseph Brennan, “England's booking offices of distinction”, inRAIL, number1004, page61:
And with the story of the booking office, we have a fortune deeply entwined with the stationsencasing them.
