Mother Domoza, or one of the other gypsies, remains on guard in the hallway outside.”
— from Dave Porter's Great Search; Or, The Perils of a Young Civil Engineer by Edward Stratemeyer
The other great representative of German idealism, who took his departure from Kant, also saw in history a progressive revelation of divine reason.
— from The Idea of Progress: An Inguiry into Its Origin and Growth by J. B. (John Bagnell) Bury
It was a time of great rejoicing, of good wishes, of gift-making.
— from Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Alice Morse Earle
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