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Examples
- Of course, my fair readers would not have me guilty of such extreme ill-breeding as to differ in opinion from a noble duke! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- I hope my readers have now had enough of the immortal Wellington. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Some of his readers suspect him of writing to enforce it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- And, indeed, in two or three days, such a change has passed over Cassy, that our readers would scarcely know her. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- But I was resolved to fit the work as much as possible to the general capacity of readers. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- It is curious and pertinent to note that a similar plebiscite taken by a technical journal among its expert readers had exactly the same result. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Among the other books were a primer, some child's readers, numerous picture books, and a great dictionary. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Many readers may have wondered why that question has not figured in these pages. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Such a housekeeper was Mrs. Shelby, whom we have already described; and such our readers may remember to have met with. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- We have little doubt that we should have been enabled to present it to our readers, but for a most unfortunate occurrence. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Readers of the Fabian Essays know Mr. Wallas and appreciate the work of his group. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Not that I was so far gone in love as my readers may imagine; but I had suffered from wounded pride, and, in fact, I was very much _tête monté_. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Readers, can you conceive anything half so monstrous, half so ruinous to black-pudding men, so destructive to the rising generation? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The _Times_ announced to its readers that day that they were for the first time perusing a paper printed upon a machine driven by steam power. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- My readers, besides accusing me of vanity, would not believe such exaggerated feeling as he evinced, to be in human nature. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The details of the clockwork I leave to the ingenuity of your readers. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- It is a book to which all intelligent readers come sooner or later, abounding as it does in illuminating errors and Boswellian charm. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Perhaps some of my readers conjure up horrible visions of such a place. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Now, gentle readers, after this long digression, you shall hear of the shocking seduction of the present Viscountess Berwick by Viscount Deerhurst! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- He gave it in French, but we must translate, on pain of being unintelligible to some readers. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- It will surprise many readers, then, to know that the electric light had its birth in the first decade of the Nineteenth Century. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Will my readers scorn the vanity, that made me attire myself with some care, for the sake of this visionary being? Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Having secured permission from the originator, we here illustrate it for the benefit of our readers. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- But are there not also fastidious, angry, querulential readers? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- But we forbear, out of sympathy to our readers' bones. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- The following conversation may serve to explain to our readers this apparently unaccountable alteration of deportment on the part of Mr. Tracy Tupman. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- In the Preface to Bleak House I remarked that I had never had so many readers. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Ah, my beloved readers and brethren, do not envy poor Becky prematurely--glory like this is said to be fugitive. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- But I am tired of this party of Amy's, therefore my kind readers will permit me to change the subject. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- But some of my readers have forgotten who Naaman was, long ago. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
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