In faultless, British-accented English, Hakim replied, "Just this one night, Arbak.

He peers up from under the fringe of his boyishly parted hair and says in near faultless English: "It seemed so backward.

'It's been a long time, Clarence,' Mobuto said in his faultless English.

'That's what it says,' he replied in faultless English, gesturing to the nameplate on his desk.

Both brothers spoke and wrote faultless English.

Good-morrow," said the stranger, in faultless but peculiar English.

"It is usual for the patients' own doctor to be present," he pointed out in his almost faultless English.

He was also an outstanding preacher and lecturer whose scholarly material was delivered in faultless, even if sometimes pedantic, English.

"Not thieves," the guide said sarcastically in faultless English.

That was when Sarov began his apology, speaking in faultless English.