V, "Organization and Disorganization in America," Part II, "Disorganization of the Immigrant," pp.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

This measure will serve us also in breeding disagreement in all parties, in disintegrating all those collective forces which are still unwilling to submit to us and in discouraging all personal initiative which can in any way interfere with our undertaking."
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

Between Rotherfield and Mayfield is a little hill, trim and conical as though Miss Greenaway had designed it, and perfect in deportment, for it has (as all little conical hills should have) a white windmill on its top.
— from Highways and Byways in Sussex by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas

Unobservant of the gravity of one of the parties to the broken dialogue, and the forced liveliness of the other, the hostess dashed into a profusely illustrated description of the contretemps that had detained her in her dressing-room.
— from Jessamine: A Novel by Marion Harland

He wants to document it and pin it down.
— from Mr. Britling Sees It Through by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

I followed the rush of hurrying figures as they passed through the door into a passage in dim light from a fire that burned in a small grate.
— from The Chevalier d'Auriac by S. (Sidney) Levett Yeats

Dancing was in full swing and the orchestra had just struck up the first strains of that inspiriting new dance—the latest importation from Vienna—a dreamy waltz of which dowagers strongly disapproved, deeming it licentious, indecent, and certainly ungraceful, but which the young folk delighted in, and persisted in dancing, defying the mammas and all the proprieties.
— from The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

Does it appear, perhaps in disguised form, in any of the words immediately preceding or following?
— from The Century Vocabulary Builder by Joseph M. (Joseph Morris) Bachelor

Tenison likewise realized that he was in no condition to do it, and promptly intervened: "Don't look at me, Jim," he said.
— from Laramie Holds the Range by Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman