Thus began the ocean mail service to us, now so largely developed.
— from Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 2. Under British Rule, 1760-1914 by William H. (William Henry) Atherton
But those who wish to be without sin and who believe that man is sound and whole, erect these crosses for us that we may not cease to confess (even to the priest) what things soever tickle us never so little.
— from Works of Martin Luther, with Introductions and Notes (Volume I) by Martin Luther
[Pg 398] leaves you with his thought, and that simple emphasis of his seems to us now so large and remote and impressive, just because it was once so passionately felt, and set down as it was felt.
— from Figures of Several Centuries by Arthur Symons
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