The Governor assured the deputation of his protection, and said he would, if necessary, send a force into the Ghetto to protect the Jews.
— from Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 2 (of 2) Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries, from 1812 to 1883 by Montefiore, Judith Cohen, Lady
In another second he was inside number seven, and had lighted a candle at the blazing logs.
— from Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers
He was armed with a stone hammer, which is no sort of weapon for a narrow passage.
— from The Trail Book by Mary Hunter Austin
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