To quote again an official document on this question, the Report on Revolutionary Activities issued by a Committee of the New York Legislature, headed by Senator Lusk 841 : There was no organized opposition to Bela Kun.
— from Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Nesta Helen Webster

King Agis heard of all this from many informants, but was most convinced of its truth by a computation of the time before the birth of the child.
— from Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4) by Plutarch

Then stand the men in a row or jam them in a bunch, and let each think of his word as intently as he will; nowhere will there be a consciousness of the whole sentence.
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

Note 11 ( return ) [ In the Institutions of Timour, these subjects of the khan of Kashgar are most improperly styled Ouzbegs, or Usbeks, a name which belongs to another branch and country of Tartars, (Abulghazi, P. v. c. v. P. vii.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

The pepper coast of Malabar, and the isles of the ocean, Socotora and Ceylon, were peopled with an increasing multitude of Christians; and the bishops and clergy of those sequestered regions derived their ordination from the Catholic of Babylon.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

[Elmsley] in the Chair. Resolved unanimously: That each subscriber shall pay the amount of his subscription by three instalments: the first being one moiety in one month from this day; the second being a moiety of the residue in two months; and the remainders in three months: That Mr. William Allan and Mr. Duncan Cameron shall be Treasurers, and shall receive the amount of the said subscriptions; and that they be jointly and severally answerable for all moneys paid into their hands upon the receipt of either of them: That His Honour the Chief Justice, the Honourable P. Russell, the Honourable Captain McGill, the Reverend Mr. Stuart, Dr. Macaulay, Mr. Chewett, and the two Treasurers, be a Committee of the subscribers, with full power and authority to apply the moneys arising from subscriptions, to the purpose contemplated: Provided, nevertheless, that if any material difference of opinion should arise among them, resort shall be had to a meeting of the subscribers to decide.
— from Toronto of Old Collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario by Henry Scadding

An organon of pure reason would be a compendium of those principles according to which alone all pure cognitions a priori can be obtained.
— from The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

Th’ other way Satan went down The Causey to Hell Gate; on either side Disparted Chaos over built exclaimd, And with rebounding surge the barrs assaild, That scorn’d his indignation: through the Gate, Wide open and unguarded, Satan pass’d, And all about found desolate; for those Appointed to sit there, had left thir charge, Flown to the upper World; the rest were all Farr to the inland retir’d, about the walls Of Pandemonium , Citie and proud seate Of Lucifer , so by allusion calld, Of that bright Starr to Satan paragond.
— from Paradise Lost by John Milton

It has been seen that the dangers incident to a representative democracy are of two kinds: danger of a low grade of intelligence in the representative body, and in the popular opinion which controls it; and danger of class legislation on the part of the numerical majority, these being all composed of the same class.
— from Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill

She then softly opened her bedroom window and sat down by it, with her bonnet and cloak on, to prevent her taking cold.
— from No Name by Wilkie Collins

If we are determining the voltages of various cells by a comparison of the respective currents produced, the result will be true only on condition that the resistances in the various circuits are equal.
— from General Science by Bertha May Clark

Horror seized all the citizens; men and women came to wipe the brow and cheeks of the statue, but the drops of perspiration did not cease to drip, and this continued several days and nights.
— from Cleopatra — Complete by Georg Ebers

The name is thought to be a corruption of the Hindoo Bodh , or "Truth," due to the imperfect articulation of the Chinese....
— from Some Chinese Ghosts by Lafcadio Hearn

" "It would, yes—and since I'm High King's Inquisitor, there should be a crown on top."
— from The Alembic Plot: A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson

The testimony of Charles Douglas Givens was taken at 9 a.m., on April 8, 1964, in the office of the U.S. attorney, 301 Post Office Building, Bryan and Ervay Streets, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. David W. Belin, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.
— from Warren Commission (06 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

Instead of deriving from our situation the precious advantage which Great Britain has derived from hers, the face of America will be but a copy of that of the continent of Europe.
— from The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton

That's what he's like, and now, having answered him, I think I may sit down.' “Phil, however, whose first night of office it happened to be, as Chairman of the Lodge, had still sense enough about him to go on with the toasts in their proper order.
— from Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by William Carleton

The next morning I was waited upon by a committee of the revolutionists.
— from My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year by George Francis Train