Fortunately for us those leaves are textual, and they give us a glimpse of three struggling souls who, as one writer aptly put it in 1875, had "so terribly tangled their skeins and tied their heart threads together".
Instead of a savage beast, she found a genteel nature she described as "terribly black tie".
I complained to a friend that breastfeeding tied you to them terribly.
It wasn't terribly long ago that the idea of a $15 minimum wage tied to inflation seemed far-fetched.
On New Year's Eve this charmingly fusty place relaxes its restrictions and stages a lavish and not terribly costly black-tie dinner at which people of both sexes enjoy themselves.
The 36-year-old children's fashion designer, who was tying some tulips to the gate, said: "It's a terribly sad day – for me he was a father figure, such an inspiration.
Yet his Eurosceptic colleagues have since been clawing at the central incongruity of his strategy: the way it ties the referendum to a reform process in which none of the EU's 27 other members seem terribly interested.
Within the first few minutes of the pilot episode a man's decision to wear a tie goes terribly wrong when he is attacked by a machine.
That night, Sampras served 25 aces to Agassi's 18, not a terribly relevant statistic in an all-tie-breaker match that was decided by a winner here, an unforced error there.
