But how few that aspire to emancipate oppressed nations would be content, in the hour of their overthrow, to assert the rights of a handful of women against a trifling fraud, to which indeed they were so well accustomed that its omission surprised their father!
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
It was as if no breach had ever been, but one thing I noticed that she thought must be only an omission, because of the more important things that crowded it out.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
But it was not every printer who took so much trouble as Cennini to justify the omission.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard