(1) 2 Corinthians i. 3. CHAPTER VI Of the proving of the true lover "My Son, thou art not yet strong and prudent in thy love."
— from The Imitation of Christ by à Kempis Thomas

What do you suggest?”— W. H. Swift, Greensboro, N. C. “SUE AND JEFF” “'What about Jeff?' was shown to a New York settlement worker.
— from Twice-born Men in America or, The Psychology of Conversion as Seen by a Christian Psychologist in Rescue Mission Work by Harriet Earhart Monroe

Can we ever hope soon to persuade them to preserve and use up the thousands of tons of shows that are now yearly sent down the streams by which our flax mills are set in motion?
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 by Various

Dawson (65) once said to a native, "You should not have carried Mary away from her husband"; to which the man replied, "Bael (not) dat, massa; Mary come me.
— from Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Henry T. Finck

But you have stated several times, and now you state you inquired of your husband as to whether you could invite Marina to stay with you.
— from Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

It would seem strange to answer, no; yet such was not the case.
— from The Huguenot: A Tale of the French Protestants. Volumes I-III by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

Sure! Times are not yet so bad.
— from The Piccolomini: A Play by Friedrich Schiller

Palestine is not very big; England is about six times, and New York State about five times larger.
— from The Good Shepherd: A Life of Christ for Children by Anonymous