This other world is the background which must be kept in mind by one who would understand or attempt to guide Chinese religious experience.
— from Buddhism and Buddhists in China by Lewis Hodous
‘Sophy is right,’ said Mr. Kendal; ‘intimacy must be over with one who has so little discretion or good taste.’
— from The Young Step-Mother; Or, A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge
I fain would know, if man By other works well done may so supply The failure of his vows, that in your scale They lack not weight."
— from The Divine Comedy by Dante, Illustrated, Paradise, Volume 1 by Dante Alighieri
But I know it must, because of what you say about your garden.
— from Where the Path Breaks by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
However this may have been—natural means of knowledge, it may be observed, were available in the Relations of the Jesuits —an association was formed under the title of the Associates of Montreal; money was liberally subscribed; the island was purchased; and the members of the projected colony were brought together.
— from Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 by William Dawson LeSueur
Of course I know it must be of wood.
— from Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's by Laura Lee Hope
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