Next, he opened a gate into a large vegetable enclosure, and thence the koliaska emerged into a square near a wooden church, with, showing beyond the latter, the roofs of the manorial homestead.
— from Dead Souls by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol

After Langlois, Voyage en Cilicie.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

When he was fifteen he was strong and well-built, and liked vigorous exercise, so that he was a noted wrestler and skilful at shuttlecock.
— from Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and Faries by Yuk Yi

Nadie se exceptúa y nadie se distingue: es la igualdad ante la virgen; es la idolatría nacional.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Desde el término de esta navegación el viaje a los Andes se continúa en mula, ascendiendo la falda hasta el Paso del Arenal, por donde se entra al alto valle central del Ecuador, que nos lleva en dirección a Quito, teniendo a la vista el Chimborazo.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

ma'amselle,' answered La Voisin, 'enquire no further; it is not for me to lay open the domestic secrets of my lord.
— from The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Ward Radcliffe

The Dublin Gazettes and Mercuries of that period (the year 1772) teem with proclamations from the Lord Lieutenant, offering rewards for the apprehension of this dreadful Captain Thunder and his gang, and describing at length various exploits of the savage aide-de-camp of Hymen.
— from Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray

But at the end of that time he woke up, and in a loud voice exclaimed, "Blessed be Almighty God, who has shown me such goodness.
— from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

De Cuzco el ferrocarril nos lleva hasta Puno, sobre el lago Titicaca, a 12,500 pies de elevación; cruzamos las aguas del lago en un vapor moderno, de mil toneladas, que nos lleva a Guaqui, en la costa boliviana; y de allí llegamos fácilmente en tren o diligencia a La Paz, teniendo a la vista el Illimani.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

The noise was, at length, very effectually silenced by Jupiter, who, getting out of the hole with a dogged air of deliberation, tied the brute’s mouth up with one of his suspenders, and then returned, with a grave chuckle, to his task.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 by Edgar Allan Poe

In like manner there was left to the consuls the important administration of the state-treasure and of the state-archives; nevertheless probably at once, or at least very early, there were associated with them standing assistants in that duty, namely, those quaestors who, doubtless, had in exercising this function absolutely to obey them, but without whose previous knowledge and co-operation the consuls could not act.
— from The History of Rome, Book II From the Abolition of the Monarchy in Rome to the Union of Italy by Theodor Mommsen

The American writer who has become most conspicuous in this connection is Professor Bingham of Yale, who has travelled extensively in South America and who published in 1913 a little volume entitled "The Monroe Doctrine, an Obsolete Shibboleth."
— from From Isolation to Leadership, Revised A Review of American Foreign Policy by John Holladay Latané

Prescindia at that time was living with her husband at Loraine, a little village eighteen miles from her native place, when her mother, in the summer of 1835, brought to her the Book of Mormon and her first intelligence of the Mormon prophet.
— from The Women of Mormondom by Edward W. (Edward William) Tullidge

The king then, turning to the multitude, in a loud voice exclaims: "Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have yielded their bodies that they might not serve nor worship any god except their own God.
— from The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon by Erasmus W. Jones

Learmont walked on slowly, for he knew not but he might be in some dangerous quarter of the city, and his suspicions that the locality in which he was did not possess any great claims to fashion or respectability were much increased by a door suddenly opening in a house some dozen yards in advance of him, and a man being flung from it with considerable force into the centre of the street, while a loud voice, exclaimed:— “Go to the devil, an’ you will.
— from Ada, the Betrayed; Or, The Murder at the Old Smithy. A Romance of Passion by James Malcolm Rymer

"I'll manage to get away," he said in a low voice, "ef—ef"— "Ef what?"
— from Salomy Jane by Bret Harte

Whatever moved her—the riddle is as old as creation—she simply looked up to Philip and said in a low voice, “Everything.”
— from The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Charles Dudley Warner

Mechanically she continued to count in a low voice—eighty-one, eighty-two, eighty-three; still nineteen.
— from Germinal by Émile Zola

e al corpo, e quello che ci è utile; e per questo guasta il gusto dell'anima, che le cose buone le fanno parer cattive e le cattive buone, cioè il vizio; e quelle cose che ci conducono a peccato, ci pajono buone e dilettevoli; e le virtù e quello che ci induce alla virtù ci pajono amare e di grande malagevolezza: ma chi ha lume cognosce bene la verità: e però ama la virtù, e Dio, che è la cagione di ogni virtù, ed odia il vizio e la propria sensualità, che è cagione d'ogni vizio.
— from A Decade of Italian Women, vol. 1 (of 2) by Thomas Adolphus Trollope

et a la vostre et demeureray.
— from Henrietta Maria by Henrietta Haynes