“Yes, we all got hit ’cep’ de blon’ twin en de doctor en de seconds.
— from The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain
[461] "Elle répondit d'un air riant, et avec des termes pleins tout ensemble de douceur et de majesté."
— from History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by William Hickling Prescott
But a more exact one is to be seen in Desagulier's Experimental Philosophy, ii. plate 34; in the Encyclopedie de Diderot et D'Alembert, 8vo edition of Lausanne, 1st volume of plates in the four subscribed Hydraulique.
— from The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Vol. 6 (of 9) Being His Autobiography, Correspondence, Reports, Messages, Addresses, and Other Writings, Official and Private by Thomas Jefferson
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