In the first instance, therefore, there is no ground for preferring the one to the other.
— from The Parables of Our Lord by William Arnot
The fact is that there is no getting away from a surname of this class, and the bearer must try to look on the brighter side of the tragedy.
— from The Romance of Names by Ernest Weekley
Love for you hath been in my heart from the first I think, though I never guessed 'twas love until to-day.
— from Our Admirable Betty: A Romance by Jeffery Farnol
The first article of their faith is this: "There is no God but God, and Mahomet is his prophet."
— from Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon by Various
These theoretical considerations, however, are not compatible with certain well-known facts indicating that there is no general cessation of the power of cell reproduction in old age.
— from The Prolongation of Life: Optimistic Studies by Elie Metchnikoff
I might have shown him, had I wished, the breaking of a pike-staff with a hand-width grasp; for in this there is no great skill but only honest elbow sinew.
— from In Search of Mademoiselle by George Gibbs
The important fact is that the invention never got on the market.
— from The Perfect Gentleman by Ralph Bergengren
The first article of their faith is this: ‘There is no God but God, and Mahomet is his Prophet.’
— from English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon I. Volume 1 (of 2) by John Ashton
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