It is very simple; it need not excite discussion; it is practical.
— from Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 14 (of 20) by Charles Sumner
[67] 'Holy Katherine,' muttered Walter, again looking closely at the inscription on the ring, as if for evidence that the whole was not a dream, 'I begin to think that I must assuredly have been born with luck on my side, as you say; and, with such luck on my side, I need not even despair of finding the brother I have lost.'
— from The Boy Crusaders: A Story of the Days of Louis IX. by John G. (John George) Edgar
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