The little following had become a sect, not very large, not very important, nor as yet very pronounced in their opinions.
— from Outlines of Jewish History from B.C. 586 to C.E. 1885 by Magnus, Katie, Lady
It was sad to view it now; and yet the house, gloomy as it was, recalled seasons with which, though they might awaken regret, no guilty associations were connected.
— from The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest by William Harrison Ainsworth
Still one with nature, it submits to natural influences and natural vicissitudes: is not as yet master of itself, but the half-passive receptacle of a foreign life, of a general vitality, of a common soul not yet fully differentiated into individuality.
— from Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
and 472 though the verse is not all your fancy painted it, has it not some life?
— from Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, October 1899 by Various
But where are you, that ye see and are not seen, that your voice is near and yet far?"
— from In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa by Ernest Glanville
Venison is not as yet; but lamb is in high perfection at this season."
— from A Legend of Reading Abbey by Charles MacFarlane
They propose to quash all the various indictments now against you for illicit distilling and for shootings alleged through warrants by some of the McGill faction."
— from The Red Debt: Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald
Wyndham noted his hesitation and resumed: "Our voyage is not a yachting excursion.
— from Wyndham's Pal by Harold Bindloss
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