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Unlike most publishers, who tend to become lean and haggard from mixing with authors, he [Russell Clutterbuck] bulged opulently in all directions and with his round face, round eyes and round spectacles, looked like an owl which has been doing itself too well on the field-mice.
- P.G. Wodehouse, French Leave, pp.129-30
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