From the Babylonian Exile till the English Exodus.
— from Servetus and Calvin A Study of an Important Epoch in the Early History of the Reformation by Robert Willis

But everybody talked to everybody else.
— from Our Journey to the Hebrides by Joseph Pennell

This determined, the method of their attainment is best entrusted to the educational expert.
— from The Children: Some Educational Problems by Alexander Darroch

Growth is led by exports to the EU, especially Germany, and foreign investment, while domestic demand is reviving.
— from The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

But her voice softened tenderly as she resumed, “De day you’ Ma pass ovah de rivah, ah wuz er settin’ by de baid er tryin’ to ease ’er wid er fan.
— from The Triumph of Virginia Dale by John Francis

Lastly, the place μέσον Ἄργος seems to be equivalent to the English expression, ‘through the breadth of Argos,’ or all over Argos; and though we may think that Ἄργος alone means one side of the Peloponnesus, μέσον Ἄργος may very well mean the whole.
— from Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3 I. Prolegomena II. Achæis; or, the Ethnology of the Greek Races by W. E. (William Ewart) Gladstone

The Duke replied by explaining that the expensive embroidery which they saw was the result, not of extravagance, but of valor and generosity.
— from The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1574-84) by John Lothrop Motley

It is, moreover, a power capable of being acquired by men of average intellect without extreme difficulty; and that even to the extent of "mentally seeing" the constituent parts of figures which have never been exhibited to the eye either by drawings or models.
— from Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850 by Various