...Many such merchant vessels wereoften sailing by; so that they would thus acquire the means oftransport, even though Cheirisophus should bring few or none fromByzantium... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...It is believed also that constant dwelling upon such models of simple,pure, idiomatic English is the easiest and on all accounts the best wayfor children to acquire a mastery of their mother-tongue...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...That which we possess, we acquire by our heroism...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...Having slept on the matter, he was prepared to advance the convict any sum up to thirty pounds that would enable him to acquire a boat capable of taking him away from the settlement...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Winston, even at that early stage of his career, and although he had been but a short time, comparatively, with Lord Roberts's force, had contrived therein to acquire influence and authority...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Let us help the Negro by every means possible to acquire such aneducation in farming, dairying, stock-raising, horticulture, etc...
Booker T. Washington 「The Future of the American Negro」
...It is as difficult to acquire inLondon as it is in New York...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...But of this immense quantity of products and ideas, that which each one has to produce and acquire for himself is but an atom in the sun...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...The warmththey acquire during the blaze of noon becomes almost intolerabletowards evening, and the sultry night is too short to permit themto cool between the setting and the rising of the sun...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
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