Citations:aimed


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * I followed speedily, I hardly knew why; but when the man saw me draw near, he aimed a gun, which he carried, at my body and fired.


 * 1851 — Herman Melville. Moby Dick.
 * I care not to perform this part of my task methodically; but shall be content to produce the desired impression by separate citations of items, practically or reliably known to me as a whaleman; and from these citations, I take it — the conclusion aimed at will naturally follow of itself.