By Thomas Inman, M.D. Consulting Physician To The Royal Infirmary, Liverpool; Late Lecturer Successively On Botany, Medical Jurisprudence, Materia Medica And Therapeutics, And The Principles And Practice Of Medicine, Etc.; In The Liverpool School Of Medicine; Author Of "Foundation For A New Theory And Practice Of Medicine;" A "Treatise On Myalgia;" "On The Real Nature Of Inflammation," "Atheroma In Arteries," "The Preservation Of Health," "The Restoration Of Health," "Ancient Faiths Embodied In Ancient Names," Second Edition, Revised And Enlarged, WITH AN ESSAY ON BAAL WORSHIP, ON THE ASSYRIAN SACRED "GROVE," AND OTHER ALLIED SYMBOLS.
— from Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, on the Assyrian Sacred "Grove," and Other Allied Symbols by Thomas Inman

It set men a-thinking; it enlarged the horizon of political experience; it led the public mind to ponder somewhat on the circumstances of our national history; to pry into the beginnings of some social anomalies which they found were not so ancient as they had been led to believe, and which had their origin in causes very different to what they had been educated to credit; and insensibly it created and prepared a popular intelligence to which one can appeal, no longer hopelessly, in an attempt to dispel the mysteries with which for nearly three centuries it has been the labour of party writers to involve a national history, and without the dispersion of which no political position can be understood and no social evil remedied.
— from Sybil, Or, The Two Nations by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

I do not think this theory is adequate, but I think it is suggestive of truth, and not so easily refutable as it might appear to be at first sight.
— from The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell

And now Sicanian Etna rose to view:
— from Gebir, and Count Julian by Walter Savage Landor

She refused to go over to Durand’s with Rosa after dinner, she refused to take a walk with the suspecting Margot, who must have understood the signs she could not have helped noticing about Nancy, she even refused to listen to the radio, and decided to go to her own room—and read.
— from Nancy Brandon's Mystery by Lilian Garis

We are not so easily reconciled to the fate of Cordelia in King Lear : the causes of her misfortune, are by no means so evident, as to exclude the gloomy notion of chance.
— from Elements of Criticism, Volume III. by Kames, Henry Home, Lord

Daly and Balfour, but the glaciers flowing from it are not so easily reached as those to the south of the railway.
— from Glaciers of the Rockies and Selkirks, 2nd. ed. With Notes on Five Great Glaciers of the Canadian National Parks by A. P. (Arthur Philemon) Coleman

But the experience of history shows us unmistakably that the roots of morality lie deeper, and are not so easily removed.
— from Ethics and Modern Thought: A Theory of Their Relations by Rudolf Eucken

Adhesions may result from careless management of extensive abrasion or ulceration, or from a burn, and such are not so easily remediable.
— from Elements of Surgery by Robert Liston

“Dum mens alma caput cerebrique palatia celsa Occupat, et famulos sublimis dirigit artus, Et facili imperio nervorum flectit habenas, Illius ad nutum sensus extranea rerum Explorant signa, et studio exemplaria fido Ad dominam adducunt; vel qui statione locantur Vicina, capitisque tuentur limina, ocelli, Naresque, auriculæque, et vis arguta palati; Vel qui per totam currit sparso agmine molem Tactus, ad extremas speculator corporis aras.
— from Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3) by Thomas Brown

With regard to Egypt, the obligations of the two cultures were certainly mutual; each influenced the other; it was not a case of master and scholar, but of two contemporary civilizations, each fully inspired Page 54 with a native spirit, each ready to use whatever seemed good to it in the work of the other, but both perfectly original in their genius.
— from The Sea-Kings of Crete by James Baikie

All fancies are not so easily reducible to actual facts as the one we have taken, but all, perhaps, eventually may be explicable in the same general way.
— from The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell