The tone in which Mr.Oxford had said "I fancy they might give you pleasure" appeared to indicate something very much out of the common.

And Priam could scarcely recollect when last his eyes had rested on a picture that was at once unfamiliar and great.
_Parfitts' Galleries_ I have already indicated that the machine was somewhat out of the ordinary.

It was, as a fact, exceedingly out of the ordinary.

It was much larger than electric carriages usually are.

It had what the writers of 'motoring notes' in papers written by the wealthy for the wealthy love to call a 'limousine body.' And outside and in, it was miraculously new and spotless.