"New time, new favors, and new joys," so a familiar hymn affirms, "do a new song require."
"A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer"
William Reed Huntington
Mr Smith affirms that the wealth to which the Minister's eldest son succeeded was left him by various members of his family; but, as his family were universally known to be poor, such it is difficult to believe was the case.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
He affirms only that function, i.
"The Mechanism of Life"
Stéphane Leduc