"[1] Men realize that the words of the Constitution, like the words of Holy Writ, have not always meant the same thing to those who regulate their conduct by its precepts; that the system of government which those words embody has in reality changed, is changing to-day.
— from Our Changing Constitution by Charles W. (Charles Wheeler) Pierson

The manufacturing and the financial interests had in reality come into control again, and with the assistance of the plain people of the back-country.
— from Expansion and Conflict by William Edward Dodd

Passion, like disease, has its history: it has its regular course, its crisis, and termination.
— from Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State by Paul Janet

To John Henderson, in Rusco .—Continuing in Christ—Preparedness for Death, 281 151.
— from Letters of Samuel Rutherford (Third Edition) by Samuel Rutherford