Lassalle calmly led her back to her father's roof, with a control which some writers think quite inexplicable in him, but which was probably due to his still believing that he would be able to talk the parents round if he got the chance, and to his desire to try constitutional means before Resorting to revolutionary.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
How far this operates I have, of course, no means of knowing; but here again one may deal with waste ground if it were judged requisite to do so, without Resorting to any revolutionary schemes of general land nationalization.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
If, instead of passing his time in smoking and loitering, Monsieur Cherami had chosen to do something, he might have increased his income, and have lived without constantly Resorting to loans.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock