"'Tis true I am landless, but at any rate I can always ride away and join the league of the 'knights of the sword', or one of the other bands of knights who spend their lives defending Christendom from the inroads of the Turks.
— from Edgar the Ready: A Tale of the Third Edward's Reign by W. P. Shervill

In the latter case, part of the act rises into consciousness as result, as already performed, and the will may then interpose to check and prevent the elements not yet performed.
— from A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Cora May Williams

407 Such a relation is called a relatio aequiperantiae , a relation of the same denomination , if it has the same name on both sides, as “ equal—equal ,” “ similar—similar ,” “ friend—friend ,” etc.
— from Ontology, or the Theory of Being by P. (Peter) Coffey

The jury then retired, and after a quarter of an hour's absence returned into court and rendered a verdict of NOT GUILTY.
— from Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. by William F. Howe

At random I chose a record and set the machine going.
— from The River and I by John G. Neihardt

Thy peace and love and righteousness is conceived and realized amid earthly environments as it is in the highest state of harmony.
— from The Right Knock A Story by Helen Van-Anderson