His life as a soldier has been from the beginning a wooing of peril, and as a result he has commanded a victorious expedition at an age when his seniors are hoping to command a regiment.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
It was put down to the strong, deep, English sailor nature, just as his primitive methods of wooing were credited to the bluff English sailor nature.
"Command"
William McFee
Their wooing was vain, however, for the Spirit made them understand that she was to give her love only to a new spirit yet to come, Mankind.
"Ethel Morton at Chautauqua"
Mabell S. C. Smith