"As yet" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "As yet, however, nothing in particular had discovered that splendour for which the De Polignacs were ...
— The Secret Memoirs of Louis XV./XVI, Complete • Madame du Hausset, an "Unknown English Girl" and the Princess Lamballe
... Make him go to bed early! He'd like to see them! He'd just like to see them! And he'd show them, anyway. Yes, he would show them. Exactly what he would show them and how he would show them, he was not as yet very clear. He looked round the room again. There were no eatables in it so far except the piled-up plate of ...
— More William • Richmal Crompton
... It would, perhaps, be better at present to except those of Wagner, upon the surpassing merits of which the best critics are as yet divided.] ...
— Music and Some Highly Musical People • James M. Trotter
... bye-ways, I reached by dark night a little village, where I resolved to halt. Upon inquiry I found myself thirty-five miles from my master's. I had eaten nothing all day, and was very hungry and weary, but my crown-piece was as yet whole; however I fed very sparingly, being over-pressed with the distress of my affairs and the confusion of my thoughts. I slept that night tolerably, but the morning brought its face of horror with it. I had inquired over-night where I was, and been ...
— Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.) • Robert Paltock
... the rest. These were the more impetuous horsemen, who are wont to spur their horses to the front at the outset, only to fall behind afterwards: among them was the last-comer also. The Whitsun King was in the centre group; now and then he snapped his fingers, but as yet he had not moved his whip. Only when three hundred paces had been traversed did he suddenly clap his spurs to his horse's flanks, lash out with his whip, utter a loud cry, and in three bounds was ...
— A Hungarian Nabob • Maurus Jokai
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