...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」
... Colbert? Now, there is a man I must acquire the habit of terrifying...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...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」
...We pause and chat, and watch them collecting the fish in baskets, andI acquire some specimens; and then, shouting farewells when we are wellaway, in the proper civil way, resume our course...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...He can own nothing, possess nothing, acquire nothing, but what must belong to another...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...The Esquimos show no desire to acquire the English language...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
...It is as difficult to acquire inLondon as it is in New York...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...It is for this reason, in the words of the law, that one cannot acquire a just title to a thing by labor alone...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Instances have, however, occurred ofindividuals having been slain by them; and it is believed, that,having once tasted human blood, they, like the tiger, acquire anhabitual relish for it...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
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