[36] Dictionnaire de Cas de Conscience , Art. 'Avocat;' Migne, Encyclopédie Théologique , i. serie, tome xviii.
— from The Map of Life Conduct and Character by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

As the collapse became more general, however, it became more and more evident to intelligent statesmen that it was more a hatred of Castle rule than a love of German rule that had been at the bottom of it all, and that it had been, in spite of the bluster of foreign alliance, more an armed protest against a domestic state of affairs than a real attempt to sever the Imperial link; nevertheless, the latter idea still survived in the minds of the military authorities, who could see in it nothing else, with the disastrous results that only became evident in the aftermath.
— from Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics by Redmond-Howard, L. G., (Louis George)

“But my creditors want me to pay up; at least I judge so from the way they are beginning to look at me every time I see them.”
— from Guy Harris, the Runaway by Harry Castlemon

A more energetic theme is said to suggest Melusina's knightly consort; a third theme (in the violins) is a love-motive; later there is a return, fortissimo , of the energetic knightly theme of the beginning.
— from Stories of Symphonic Music A Guide to the Meaning of Important Symphonies, Overtures, and Tone-poems from Beethoven to the Present Day by Lawrence Gilman

In the case of Joseph Smith (who had prophetic revelations innumerable in addition to the revealed translation of the gold plates which resulted in the Book of Mormon), although there may have been a motor element, the inspiration seems to have been predominantly sensorial.
— from The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James