...She whipped her slaves without the slightest provocation, andseemed to take delight in inventing new tortures with which to punishthem...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
...If the rivershelped man, man also helped the rivers by inventing systems ofirrigation...
Robert Marett 「Anthropology」
...He was allwrapped up in some weird-like thing he was inventing...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
...Man has always believed he remedied his ignorance of things, by inventing words to which he could never attach any true sense or meaning...
Paul Henri Thiery (Baron D'Holbach) 「The System of Nature, Volume 1」
...The vulgar ask nothing better than to listen to fables; priests and legislators, by inventing religions and forging mysteries from them, have served them to their taste...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
...But it is also directly adverseto morals by inventing spurious and bastard virtues...
Dr. D.M. Brooks 「The Necessity of Atheism」
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