For there are enough of them which indeed are of undoubted certainty, and as our present method is analytical, we shall start from the fact, that such synthetical but purely rational cognition actually exists; but we must now inquire into the reason of this possibility, and ask, how such cognition is possible, in order that we may from the principles of its possibility be enabled to determine the conditions of its use, its sphere and its limits.
— from Kant's Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics by Immanuel Kant

All the spare coin in Paris is on its way to Versailles."
— from Bohemians of the Latin Quarter by Henri Murger

It is easy to see that your brother has a view in discrediting you with all your friends, with your uncles in particular: but for that very reason, you should comply, if possible, in order to disconcert his ungenerous measures.
— from Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 by Samuel Richardson

Just as far as possible, however, it is the duty of the psychotherapeutist to supply by suggestions as to training and discipline for the education of the will that has unfortunately been missed. {746} SECTION XX PSYCHOTHERAPY IN SURGERY CHAPTER I PSYCHOTHERAPY IN OLD-TIME SURGERY Surgery, a name derived from chirurgy—handwork—might seem to be dependent almost entirely on mechanical and technical skill, yet there has always been the conviction that the patient's attitude of mind towards an operation is almost as important a factor in the success of surgery as the surgeon's skill.
— from Psychotherapy Including the History of the Use of Mental Influence, Directly and Indirectly, in Healing and the Principles for the Application of Energies Derived from the Mind to the Treatment of Disease by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

When in lively communion and sympathy with nature, we can hardly resist the conviction that the emotions which she calls into play in our own bosoms are, somehow, her own emotions also; that under these forms so expressive, so full of meaning to us, there lurks an intelligence, a soul.
— from Mental Philosophy: Including the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will by Joseph Haven

See colored illustration, Plate III , opposite.
— from Lowney's Cook Book Illustrated in Colors by Maria Willett Howard

It is confirmatory of this that the chronological summary appended to his history by Bede, [174] which had, as I have elsewhere shown [817] , such an important influence on the development of annalistic writing in general, and of the Saxon Chronicle in particular, is omitted in the Bede translation.
— from The Life and Times of Alfred the Great Being the Ford lectures for 1901 by Charles Plummer

See colored illustration, Plate IX , opposite.
— from Lowney's Cook Book Illustrated in Colors by Maria Willett Howard

After a death the friends of the family should call in person inside of a month.
— from The Etiquette of To-day by Edith B. (Edith Bertha) Ordway

See colored illustration, Plate IV , opposite.
— from Lowney's Cook Book Illustrated in Colors by Maria Willett Howard

See colored illustration, Plate II , opposite.
— from Lowney's Cook Book Illustrated in Colors by Maria Willett Howard