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I have already referred to the early history of the government, to the first acquisition of the lands, to the original laws for disposing of them, and for governing the territories where they lie; and have shown the influence of New England men and New England principles in all these leading measures.
— from Daniel Webster for Young Americans Comprising the greatest speeches of the defender of the Constitution by Daniel Webster
There are two vessels, of nearly equal magnitude, and not together so as to make one.
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 by Various
No one, not even Mr. Arabin, not even her father, had been kind to her.
— from Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope
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