waiting for written summon in order to go.
Adding capacity," he wrote, summoning the spirit of Star Trek's ship's engineer, Montgomery Scott.
The "imperious" newspaper called to readers, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr .wrote, summoning people to buy it "at unusual hours … by the divine right of its telegraphic dispatches".
And the best songs can come really fast – I wrote Summon You, which I think is one of our best songs, in an afternoon.
"College football at night in Missoula," he writes, summoning up the West, "under the big 'M' on the mountainside, the Clark Ford rushing by Above all the big empty, where humans are insignificant, or at least allowed to think so".
"People came from great distances for an evening at the Styrons," Ms. Styron writes, summoning "the candlelit table groaning with food; great, running rivers of alcohol; and guest lists that were rarely less than Olympian".
"Now, confronted by this hellish hour in which a beast gets itself crowned and anointed, not even a Goethe would have remained quiet," he writes, summoning all his rhetorical powers.
In 2005, a motorist drove onto her foot after she wrote a summons and would not move, she said.
He landed in the arms of waiting police officers, one of whom wrote a summons carrying a $60 fine.
He described how he once wrote a summons to a man for not having a dog license, after being directed to do so by his commander.
