Have you come up determined not to deal?”
— from Howards End by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
In the south it was otherwise, and the result has been that Whiteboy conspiracies continued, under different names, to be a terror to the country, and have so continued down to our own day.
— from The Story of Ireland by Emily Lawless
The change unfortunately does not touch the fundamental needs of the situation.
— from Korea's Fight for Freedom by Fred A. (Fred Arthur) McKenzie
And my thousand curses upon death not to have taken him at daybreak, and I believing his words!
— from Irish Plays and Playwrights by Cornelius Weygandt
Sheriff Burns called up Daniels not to let any horses go out from his corral to anybody without his O.K.
— from Wyoming: A Story of the Outdoor West by William MacLeod Raine
Well, we had not gone four rods further when we came upon another wolf, curled up, dead, near the water.
— from The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 by Various
As to Dr. Nestley's remarks, he evidently knew something about Beaumont's former life, and Patience after some thought came to the decision that she would call upon Dr. Nestley that afternoon and find out all he knew about him.
— from The Man with a Secret: A Novel by Fergus Hume
And now having shown what it is that a Catholic University does not think of doing, what it need not do, and what it cannot do, I might go on to trace out in detail what it is that it really might and will encourage and create.
— from The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin by John Henry Newman
"What! Have you come up determined not to deal?" "Not exactly."
— from Howards End by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
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