One day as the sun went down, they came to the cave in the Mount of Pion, and they said, each to his fellow, Let us sleep here, and go and feast and make merry with our friends when the morning cometh.
— from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain
"Father lets us stay here.
— from The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
We are Adimantus's friends: let us share his superfluities.
— from The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 04 by of Samosata Lucian
Success is not worth cringing for; let us show him a front as decided as his own.’
— from The Works of Balzac: A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions by Honoré de Balzac
For the present, then, regarding entirely the former, let us see how an intention arises,—how self-consciousness sets to work in stirring up activity.
— from The Nature of Goodness by George Herbert Palmer
But first let us see how, as a matter of mathematics, the reduction is effected.
— from An essay on the foundations of geometry by Bertrand Russell
If we would know how to measure our work to living friends, let us see how we feel towards the dead.
— from Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
"'My dear Frank,' said his mother, 'as you have divided the cake so fairly, let us see how you will divide the sugar that was upon the top of the cake, and which is now broken and crumbled to pieces in the plate.
— from By the Christmas Fire by Samuel McChord Crothers
But first let us see how thwart and cross the Pharisee and the Publican did lie in the temple one to another, while they both were presenting of their prayers to God.
— from Works of John Bunyan — Complete by John Bunyan
First let us say how the question presents itself to us.
— from The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
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