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By making his acquaintance in that manner I would, I saw, excite no suspicion, and I hoped to be able to meet the girl who was apparently under his charge.
— from The Stretton Street Affair by William Le Queux
So they walked together, yet apart, from Polzeath to St. Enodoc, neither speaking, and it might have been a mourner’s walk at a funeral.
— from In the Roar of the Sea by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
Non aliter quàm cum humanis furibundus ab antris It sonus et nares simul aura invadit hiantes.
— from The Works of Henry Fielding, vol. 11 A Journey From This World to the Next; and A Voyage to Lisbon by Henry Fielding
He who dares call this a skeleton, either never sees an image of a god or if he does ignores it.
— from The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura by Apuleius
In other words, it was a return to first principles as thought out by Morse, and not, as some would have us believe, something entirely new suggested and invented independently by Vail.
— from Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II by Samuel Finley Breese Morse
One evening, when she had begun to rally him about something, and quickly lapsed into a different and languid manner, Bartram said,— "Eleanor, nothing seems as it used to be between you and me.
— from All He Knew: A Story by John Habberton
It sonus et nares simul aura invadit hiantes.
— from A Journey from This World to the Next by Henry Fielding
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