He’s the Faun Man; I kind o’ look after him and keep him straight.
— from The Raft by Coningsby Dawson
Every day, however, my increased knowledge of language and terms gave me an increased knowledge of ideas.
— from The Little Savage by Frederick Marryat
Plastic as he was, he none the less underwent a normal evolution; and his early concreteness and verbalism and externality had to be gradually transmuted into a more inward knowledge of life and art before there could be superimposed on that the mood of the thinker, reflectively aware of the totality of what he had passed through.
— from Montaigne and Shakspere by J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson
Later writers have no more intimate knowledge of Luke, although Eusebius states that he was born at Antioch,(2) a tradition likewise reproduced by Jerome.(3) Jerome further identifies Luke with "the brother, whose praise in the Gospel is throughout all the churches" mentioned in 2 Cor.
— from Supernatural Religion, Vol. 3 (of 3) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation by Walter Richard Cassels
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