Who is now fluttering in thy snare?
Thy golden fortunes, tower they now
Or melt the glittering spires in air?—Bryant.
2. Now, we will not discuss the point on any rigid principles of morality.—Macaulay.
3. For my part, I had never been in a canoe under sail in my life.—Stevenson.
4. These strangers or neighbors, as the case might be, were looking at the display of toys and petty commodities in Hepzibah’s shop-window.—Hawthorne.
5. Without a word to either of them—and that was not his wont—he passed to the stern of the yacht.—Black.
6. Why, bless your soul, if all the cities of the world were reduced to ashes, you’d have a new set of millionaires in a couple of years or so out of the trade in potash.—Holmes.
7. As to the nature of the dinner, it of course varies somewhat according to the nature of the diner.—Howells.
8. To be frank, the Doctor’s little establishment was dusty and disorderly—very.—Cable.