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some event in nature in that

Thus even the most miraculous and direct recovery of the past needs corroboration if it is to be systematically credited; but to receive corroboration it must refer to some event in nature, in that common world in space and time to which other memories and perceptions may refer also.
— from The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana

scurvy epidemics in Norway in the

Holst and Froelich inform us that “all scurvy epidemics in Norway in the nineteenth and beginning of this century followed failure of the potato crop.”
— from Scurvy, Past and Present by Alfred F. Hess

s excursion into Norfolk in the

Upon a summer's excursion into Norfolk, in the year 1801, the accidental sight of pretty Sally Parker, as she was called (then in the Norwich company), diverted his inclinations at once from commerce; and he became, in the language of common-place biography, stage-struck.
— from The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 1 Miscellaneous Prose by Charles Lamb

says emphatically is not in the

Further authority than this, he says emphatically, is not in the Parliament.
— from The Acts of Uniformity: Their Scope and Effect by T. A. (Thomas Alexander) Lacey

seen externally is narrated in the

A story seen internally is narrated in the first person by one of its participants; a story seen externally is narrated in the third person by a mind aloof from the events depicted.
— from Materials and Methods of Fiction With an Introduction by Brander Matthews by Clayton Meeker Hamilton

says Emerson is not in the

The sweetest music,' says Emerson, 'is not in the oratorio, but in the human voice when it speaks from its instant life tones of tenderness, [103] truth, or courage.
— from The Voice and Spiritual Education by Hiram Corson

s excursion into Norfolk in the

Upon a summer's excursion into Norfolk, in the year 1801, the accidental sight of pretty Sally Parker, as she was then called (then in the Norwich company), diverted his inclinations at once from commerce, and he became stage-struck.
— from English Eccentrics and Eccentricities by John Timbs

she exclaimed I never intended to

The scorn in his eyes stung her like a lash, and clasping her fingers spasmodically around his hand, she exclaimed: "I never intended to deceive you.
— from Infelice by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

should exist is not in the

That such contrariety of sentiment, such discrepancy of opinion should exist, is not in the least surprising; it is, in fact, the natural result of those physical causes to which, as long as he exists, he is at all times submitted.
— from The System of Nature, or, the Laws of the Moral and Physical World. Volume 2 by Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d'

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