= now they are in harmony and peace , emphatic.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce
I guess if you'd broke your back as many times as I have a pullin' 'em up, yon would know all about' em.
— from Samantha at Saratoga by Marietta Holley
“Such is my ‘Injin’ story,” added Scout Master Hall with a smile; “I can claim two merits for it: it is true and it has a pleasant ending, but I am compelled to add one unpleasant fact.
— from The Boy Patrol on Guard by Edward Sylvester Ellis
The mate, however, cautioned Walter on no account to drink the salt water, however tempted by thirst, as it has a powerful effect, and in many instances has produced madness.
— from The South Sea Whaler by William Henry Giles Kingston
It was useless to think about it, however, and, philosophically enough, Guy set to work to prepare for the night.
— from The Gold Kloof by H. A. (Henry Anderson) Bryden
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