[9] Whoever wishes to derive instruction from the melancholy history of the kingdom of Ireland must, as has already been intimated, rid himself from the delusions caused in the domain of history by personification.
— from England's Case Against Home Rule by Albert Venn Dicey
Such great masses are hurried away by ice, rivers, and rain.
— from The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by John Joly
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