"Pierre Corneille at French Wikisource"

"The term gentleman is usually given to any well-dressed person wearing a sword."

"The Channel is a slipper-bath of irony through which we pass these serious Continentals in order not to be …"

"Hume, and other sceptical innovators, are vain men, and will gratify themselves at any expence. Truth will …"

"He lay in the dark thinking of all the things he did not know about his father and he realised that the fat…"

"Where there had been hope, there was now hopelessness. Where there had been courage, there was now cynicism…"

"“Is that you?” Holden asked in what he was pretty sure was the new universal winner for stupid questions."