"archea" hidden in books

a Republic cannot help enmities arising

Since, then, the founder of a Republic cannot help enmities arising, he ought at least to prevent them from growing into sects" ( History of Florence, Book vii).
— from The Social Contract & Discourses by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

and Rudnik closed his eyes again

"Four days," Miss Duckman said, and Rudnik closed his eyes again.
— from The Competitive Nephew by Montague Glass

at rest carries his eyes as

I must ask the reader to conceive a moderate-sized crab, the front of whose carapace is very broad and almost straight, with a channel along it, in which lie, right and left, his two eyes, each on a footstalk half as long as the breadth of his body; so that the crab, when at rest, carries his eyes as epaulettes, and peeps out at the joint of each shoulder.
— from At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies by Charles Kingsley

and receiver cancelled his entry and

Knowing the settler's law was against him, he made no further resistance, but went before the register and receiver, cancelled his entry, and his money was returned to him.
— from History of Linn County Iowa From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time [1911] by Luther Albertus Brewer

and Russians could have easy access

Parties of coolies opened a road through the south wall of the British Legation and the intervening houses into the lane at the back of the Russian Legation, so that the Americans and Russians could have easy access to the British Legation, and could retire into it if unable to maintain themselves.
— from With the Allies to Pekin: A Tale of the Relief of the Legations by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

and rain caught his eyes and

The boat was still swaying violently, and Ned could at first see no good reason for it, but presently a commotion in the water, a commotion not caused by the wind and rain, caught his eyes and he advanced to the stern.
— from Boy Scouts in the Philippines; Or, The Key to the Treaty Box by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson

American Red Cross has established a

Since air raids on Paris and other French cities have become a regular feature, the American Red Cross has established a day-and-night service to respond to air raid alarms, perform rescue work, and remove the injured to the hospitals.
— from Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 by Various

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