"Go into" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... capital was shy and that conditions were not favourable, his thoughts always reverted to a man he might be willing to go into such a scheme with—the president of the Shadow Hill ...
— The Crimson Tide • Robert W. Chambers
... the master of the store-ship, came on board; and finding from his report that his foremast was sprung, and his ship little better than a wreck, I determined to go into the harbour, and try to unload her there, although the narrowness of the place, and the rapidity of the tides, render it a very dangerous situation. We got in in the evening, but it blowing very hard in the night, both the Tamar and the ...
— A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 12 • Robert Kerr
... days When life had a diviner glow, When hot Suns whipped my blood to know Things all unseen, then I could go Into thy ...
— Georgian Poetry 1916-17 - Edited by Sir Edward Howard Marsh • Various
... about his "work" undeterred, secretly agitated; not in the least "minding" that the whole proposition, as they said, was vulgar and sordid, and ready to climb ladders, to walk the plank, to handle materials and look wise about them, to ask questions, in fine, and challenge explanations and really "go into" figures. ...
— The Jolly Corner • Henry James
... That opens the door to their drawing-rooms, if I wanted to open it, but I don't. I've seen them and gone about among them, and I'm sick of them. If a man wishes to know what polite society is let him go into it as a very wealthy bachelor. I'm not 'a gentleman,' you know, ...
— Lying Prophets • Eden Phillpotts
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