"fluet" hidden in books

First let us examine the

First let us examine the simpler and more important case of imitative magic.
— from Totem and Taboo Resemblances Between the Psychic Lives of Savages and Neurotics by Sigmund Freud

First let us examine the

First, let us examine the earth, whose situation is in the middle of the universe, 164 solid, round, and conglobular by its natural tendency; clothed with flowers, herbs, trees, and fruits; the whole in multitudes incredible, and with a variety suitable to every taste: let us consider the ever-cool and running springs, the clear waters of the rivers, the verdure of their banks, the hollow depths of caves, the cragginess of rocks, the heights of impending mountains, and the boundless extent of plains, the hidden veins of gold and silver, and the infinite quarries of marble.
— from Cicero's Tusculan Disputations Also, Treatises On The Nature Of The Gods, And On The Commonwealth by Marcus Tullius Cicero

fully let us examine the

To appreciate this fully, let us examine the process they thus exalt.
— 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

father let us eat together

When he had shouted warning of his coming and entered the corral cage, he said: “Comrade father, let us eat together.
— from Zuñi Folk Tales by Frank Hamilton Cushing

formerly lived under embracing the

It is a received principle of the law of nations, that, when territory is ceded, the people who inhabit it have a right to the laws they formerly lived under, embracing the whole civil and criminal code, until they are altered or amended by the country to whom the cession is made.
— from Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 3 (of 16) by United States. Congress

Fom looked up eagerly there

Fom looked up eagerly; there was something human about such a tale.
— from The Madigans by Miriam Michelson

friends let us enjoy the

In a lighter or more garrulous vein another says: 48 "Come, friends, let us enjoy the happy time of life; let us dine merrily, while short life lasts, mellow with wine, in jocund intercourse.
— from The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature by Frank Frost Abbott

for little use either to

Many contracting their deaths, and losing the use of their feet and hands, shearing and working amongst it in frost and snow; and after all some of it standing still, and rotting upon the ground, and much of it for little use either to man or beast, and which had no taste or colour of meal.
— from A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume 2 (of 2) From the Extinction of Plague to the Present Time by Charles Creighton

figures loomed up entering the

Then several figures loomed up, entering the camp.
— from The Boy Scouts on the Trail; or, Scouting through the Big Game Country by Carter, Herbert, active 1909-1917

first let us enjoy the

But first let us enjoy the animals.
— from South America To-day A Study of Conditions, Social, Political and Commercial in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil by Georges Clemenceau

first let us endeavor to

And first let us endeavor to ascertain the wider and more important distinctions.
— from Mental Philosophy: Including the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will by Joseph Haven

This tab, called Hiding in Plain Sight, shows you passages from notable books where your word is accidentally (or perhaps deliberately?) spelled out by the first letters of consecutive words. Why would you care to know such a thing? It's not entirely clear to us, either, but it's fun to explore! What's the longest hidden word you can find? Where is your name hiding?

Color thesaurus

Literary notes

Word games