... Tarzan, as active in brain as hewas in body, was always inventing new ways in which to play...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...This request Master Thomas unhesitatingly refused to grant; and he charged me, with some sternness, with inventing this stratagem to make my escape...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...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」
...Ulysses isperpetually inventing, and so is his patroness, Pallas Athe'ne;and she actually mentions this quality of wily deceit as herspecial ground of love and affection for him...
Marcius Willson 「Mosaics of Grecian History」
...Thereader's imagination is then free to go on forever exploring themystery, and inventing new situations...
Estelle M. Hurll 「Michelangelo」
...As for inventing stories about realpeople, that may well have seemed permissible in an age whenhistorians recorded mere hearsay as actual fact...
Beatrice Clay 「Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion」
...His heroes do not save the worldby inventing a new weapon at a moment’snotice...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930」
...Aristotelians and Ptolemaists received the informationwith much disfavour and incredulity, and many persons positively refusedto believe Galileo, whom they accused of inventing fables...
Thomas Orchard 「The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'」
...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」
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