H2 anchor CHAPTER 18 M iss Knag, after doting on Kate Nickleby for three whole Days, makes up her Mind to hate her for evermore.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
You know that during my short stay at Monticello I kept a diary of the weather.
— from The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 3 (of 9) Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private by Thomas Jefferson
Another mode of cursive writing used by the people and employed in law, literature, and secular matters, is known as demotic or enchorial .
— from Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics by King, James, Vicar of St. Mary's, Berwick-upon-Tweed
But, for that matter, I know a dozen or so Party members, both Czech and Russian, who attend."
— from Freedom by Mack Reynolds
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