They are impressive instructors, whose teachings are given in such a real manner that they influence me whether I would or not.
— from Life of Father Hecker by Walter Elliott
I don't know what's the matter with the boy all this day; he has got into such a rhodomontade manner all the morning!
— from Dalziels' Illustrated Goldsmith by Oliver Goldsmith
I dare not speak of her before father, he goes into such a rage; my mother is said to be very wicked—but she never was so to me, and I long for her day after day, very, very much, as I long for nothing else.
— from A Word, Only a Word — Complete by Georg Ebers
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