I have been deceived in your character; the friend of the Baroness Surowkoff must be consistent; he must be as willing to fight for the cause he espouses as to speak for it: in this case, the sword must follow the oration, else we shall see Poland in the hands of a rabble.
"Thaddeus of Warsaw"
Jane Porter
France espouses the cause of the Patriots, as you know, and England and Prussia that of the Stadtholder.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson
What can be plainer than that the theory which Mr. Darwin espouses, and has so frequently called "my," is descent with modification?
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler