In dress he was as spick and span as a tailor at the trade's annual convention.

When it arrived here last night, it was just as spick and span as it is now.

Everything was as spick-and-span as the beetles in an entomological case, for Crevel lived very little at home.

However, they cleaned everything around it-yardand all-tillit was as spick and span as it could be.

Johnny smoothed it down and brushed it carefully and tried to make himself look as spick and span as he knew how.

It was a new sensation for me to be steaming down comfortably on a beautifully-kept steamer, as spick-and-span as a private yacht.

And tomorrow morning, when he met Hermy and Ursy, Georgie would be just as spick and span and young as ever, if not more so.