As in Vienna, Berlin, and Paris, the police, who cannot suppress these resorts, strive to control them so far that they shall not outrage openly the conventionalities of society.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Some, of course, will be backward, and beg for time, and a few more will take advantage of Magennis's success, and strive to fight us off.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Nothing new would come to him, nothing to strive for, nothing to look forward to, nothing to live upon but memories that would be very, very bitter.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee