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Now let us consider how such recruiting can be encouraged by the theatre.
— from Mrs. Warren's Profession by Bernard Shaw
,” said Bianchon, “let us change his shirt.
— from Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
She had drawn off her betrothal ring, and laid it on the coverlet enclosed in a folded letter, where in her large, unskilled, childish hand, she had written the words: "To my dear, dear brother Gesa.
— from The Story of a Genius by Ossip Schubin
He thanks you and all the saints that he remains alive, though his limbs be maimed withal." "Let us convey him softly to the grove; on the morrow we will look to his wounds and bind them up with balsam and other salves from the wreck.
— from With Drake on the Spanish Main by Herbert Strang
"Let us consider," he said, "the case of a war against England.
— from The German Fleet Being The Companion Volume to "The Fleets At War" and "From Heligoland To Keeling Island by Archibald Hurd
Let us call him Smith, although that was not his name.
— from Under the Red Crescent Adventures of an English Surgeon with the Turkish Army at Plevna and Erzeroum 1877-1878 by John Sandes
I appreciate it, and specially I thank Sabina for letting us consider her son's welfare.
— from The Spinners by Eden Phillpotts
Filippo gazed and gazed, forgetting everything else as he drank in the beauty of that great stretch of quivering blue, while in his ears sounded words which he had almost forgotten--words which had fallen on heedless ears at matins or vespers--and which never had held any meaning for him before: 'And before the throne was a sea of glass, like unto crystal.' He stood still for a few minutes and then the heavenly vision faded, and like any other boy he forgot all about beauty and colour, and only longed to be out in a boat enjoying the strange new delight.
— from Knights of Art: Stories of the Italian Painters by Amy Steedman
"Now let us chat," he said.
— from The Missouri Outlaws by Gustave Aimard
But before he could begin, the cry of a bird was heard high in the air, and as Botho looked up curiously, he saw that two large, powerful birds, scarcely recognizable in the twilight, were flying above the water.
— from German Fiction by Gottfried Keller
"Let us consider," he said to himself as he nibbled it; "supposing I took another walk and tried an unknown part of the wood?"
— from En Route by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
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