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able to exhaust so extensive a

The tortoise—as the alderman of Bristol, well learned in eating, knows by much experience—besides the delicious calipash and calipee, contains many different kinds of food; nor can the learned reader be ignorant, that in human nature, though here collected under one general name, is such prodigious variety, that a cook will have sooner gone through all the several species of animal and vegetable food in the world, than an author will be able to exhaust so extensive a subject.
— from History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding

and that every subsequent energizing act

Now in all these vast processes, be it observed that God is personally present, that the first energy was his, and that every subsequent energizing act is his special and personal act.
— from Know the Truth: A Critique on the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation Including Some Strictures Upon the Theories of Rev. Henry L. Mansel and Mr. Herbert Spencer by Jesse Henry Jones

against the enemy so effectually as

Suppose an invasion; would those three governments (if they agreed at all) be able, with all their respective forces, to operate against the enemy so effectually as the single government of Great Britain would?
— from The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton

and the economy specially enjoined at

Nevertheless, Vespasian did not proceed to increase the army of the Danube; 126 the necessity of strengthening the Asiatic garrisons must have appeared still more urgent, 219 and the economy specially enjoined at that time forbade any increase of the army as a whole.
— from The Provinces of the Roman Empire, from Caesar to Diocletian. v. 1 by Theodor Mommsen

all that effeminate sentimental ebullition against

This is the source from which springs all that effeminate, sentimental ebullition against war.
— from Tragic Sense Of Life by Miguel de Unamuno

at the efforts so exceedingly apparent

If my reader possessed the key to Mr. Harrington's real object in coming to Wilston, perhaps he would be as much amused as the gentleman himself at the efforts, so exceedingly apparent, to gain for one of them possession of his hand and fortune; for that Mr. Harrington was wealthy, they were well assured.
— from Lewie; Or, The Bended Twig by Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins) Bradford

advantage to every society especially a

As to those that are unequal with respect to fortune, they are so far from being a public evil, that they are a public benefit, because they serve to disperse the wealth of the kingdom through the whole body of the people, and to prevent the accumulating and monopolizing it into a few hands; which is an advantage to every society, especially a free and trading society.
— from A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3 by George Elliott Howard

and the embarrassment she experienced at

She was confounded, and the embarrassment she experienced at having spoken so ill of the Emperor to the Emperor himself banished all her anger, and she lavished every mark of attention, and respect on Napoleon and his retinue.
— from Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13 by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

and that evil spirits exercised a

The extravagant credulity of the Milanese, and the fury and crimes which sprung from that credulity, may be partially excused on the ground that in that age even learned men believed in the possibility of exciting pestilence by means half-medical, half-magical, and that evil spirits exercised a malign influence over the air, and interfered visibly in diffusing the evil.
— from Historical Parallels, vol. 2 of 3) by Arthur Thomas Malkin

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