5. While resting thus, she became aware of another presence, and turning her head, beheld a small boy with his cap in one hand and a hammer in the other.—M. A. H. Clarke.
6. Philip, so far from having the least disposition to yield in the matter of the great religious persecution, was more determined as to his course than ever.—Motley.
7. The others, to do them justice, more than atoned for Dr. Théophile’s coldness by their effusive friendliness.—Janvier.
8. The stranger attempted once or twice to stem the torrent of words, but in vain; so he bowed his head and suffered it to flow on.—Irving.
9. No matter whether or not Moses was gifted in a most extraordinary degree to write his code.—Lord.
10.
What if thou withdraw
Unheeded by the living, and no friend
Take note of thy departure.—Bryant.
11. Would I were in a wilderness of apes, tossing cocoanuts about, grinning and grinned at.—Lamb.