...One of the nobles then proposed the levy of a militia, and for itsformation, the gift of one peasant or serf in twenty-five... 
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...In theFirst Part he displays a great natural gift of lying...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
... “If perchance thou permittest the staff of justice to swerve, let it be not by the weight of a gift, but by that of mercy...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
... Here Cide Hamete exclaimed as he was writing, “O poverty, poverty! I know not what could have possessed the great Cordovan poet to call thee ‘holy gift ungratefully received...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
..."His wisdom enabled him (as legend informs us) tointerpret the speech of beasts and birds, a gift shared afterwards, itwas said, by his descendant Hillel (Koran, sura 37, Ewald,Gesch...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
... The old man was the only one defending the capricious system of a blow followed by a gift...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...This is the case with a large sum, usuallyknown as 'Betton's gift,' in the trusteeship of the Ironmongers' Company...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Pray give my service to her; and tell her from me, she has notcast her gift in a broken sack, as something more than wordsshall shew...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...""That is true," quoth Don Quixote; "but my squire justlyvalues the gift for the sake of the giver...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...“It seems a strange thing to ask a gift again, but I own I am laith to cut another...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... He had a gift of oratory of whose full powers he was himself hardly conscious yet, though destined very soon to become so...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...It was Le Chapelier, a lawyer of Rennes, a prominent member of the Literary Chamber of that city, a forceful man, fertile in revolutionary ideas and of an exceptional gift of eloquence...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... He has a gift of sly intrigue, an art of setting folk by the ears, combined with an impudent aggressiveness upon occasion when he considers himself safe from reprisals...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
...With your gift of acting I wonder that you haven’t joined Mlle...
Rafael Sabatini 「Scaramouche」
... “You are right,” said De Guiche with a sigh; “a man’s heart is a very precious gift...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...Did ye ever see sech a gift in prayer? He everlastin'ly hiked young Olley outer the ocean...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
... Thebeasts know it not, the blacks only a little, while to one in a hundredthousand of earth's dominant race it is given as a gift from heaventhat man may not perish from the earth...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...I had never tried speaking before, and though I talked their tongue Ihad not Arcoll's gift of it...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... After some thought be mounted and began to hunt the way back, remembering turns and twists with a gift for direction that natives might well have envied him...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
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