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That he finally came to see in the person of the Pope more and more an embodiment of Antichrist was, however, only to be expected; when one wearer of the Papal tiara died, the mask of Antichrist passed to his successor, a matter of no difficulty since, as the end of the world was nigh, the number of the Popes was in any case complete.
— from Luther, vol. 3 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar
In fact, this need is urgent, and a coöperative movement of National dimensions should be established to meet it.
— from The Rural Life Problem of the United States Notes of an Irish Observer by Plunkett, Horace Curzon, Sir
From the root Of toil and pain and brave endurance Has sprung at last the perfect fruit, The treasure of a rich assurance That men who nobly work and live A greater gift than life may give; Yielding a promise for all time, Which other men of newer date Surely redeem in deeds sublime.
— from Dreams and Days: Poems by George Parsons Lathrop
Creation as a whole grows and develops, and must of necessity do so.
— from Joseph Smith as Scientist: A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy by John Andreas Widtsoe
[Pg 20] In fact, one of the chief of these satirists, Wolcot, has left a considerable mass of not definitely satirical work which is little if at all better than the productions of the authors he lampooned.
— from A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) by George Saintsbury
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