Let us now see the letter.
— from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
He would have his brethren called "Friars Minor," or lesser brethren, and he directly says in his Rule: "Let those who are unlearned not seek to learn".
— from Saint Bonaventure: The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order by Laurence Costelloe
Remember that usury here means simply interest—not excessive interest: Exodus 22:25: “If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.”
— from Betsy Gaskins (Dimicrat), Wife of Jobe Gaskins (Republican) Or, Uncle Tom's Cabin Up to Date by W. I. (William I.) Hood
Ex. 22:25: "If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as a usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury."
— from Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View by Calvin Elliott
[305] And though such a witness shall not in the long run go unpunished, nor shall the liar escape, [306] yet, as experience shows, he may have brought ruin or calamity on others before vengeance falls upon him.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Proverbs by Robert F. (Robert Forman) Horton
And when with his finger he beckoned, The gate opened wide in a second,— And in, with deliberate tread, Enters a lion dread, And looks around Yet utters no sound; Then long he yawns
— from The Poems of Schiller — Third period by Friedrich Schiller
In the course of the night she was awakened by an unusual noise, similar to loud snoring in her master's room.
— from Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi by Joseph Grimaldi
But as we cannot hope to alter, let us not stay to lament over it.
— from Mirror of the Months by P. G. (Peter George) Patmore
“Let us not stay too long, Mrs. Post,” urged the countess.
— from The Automobile Girls at Newport; Or, Watching the Summer Parade by Laura Dent Crane
Our scientists had gone far—” “I wish to Heaven you had some of them to use now,” said the lieutenant savagely, and the girl, Althora, standing near, smiled in sympathy for the flyer’s distress.
— from Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 by Various
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