The southern provinces in particular have been hitherto neglected, insomuch that no writer has savoured the world with any tolerable account of them.
"An Historical Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The Colonies Of South Carolina And Georgia, Volume 1"
Alexander Hewatt
Which law, notwithstanding its fine gloss, savoured not a little of an inquisition, and introduced a species of persecution ill calculated to answer the end for which it was intended.
"An Historical Account Of The Rise And Progress Of The Colonies Of South Carolina And Georgia, Volume 1"
Alexander Hewatt
Even in this present parting there had been a prudence, an exercise of reasoning, that savoured more of duty than love.
"Alice, or The Mysteries, Book I"
Edward Bulwer Lytton