Ang kriditu nákù sa tindáhan báli rag usa ka búwan, My credit in that store is only good for one month.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

It was three o’clock on the 16th before Blake was fairly up, and six before the fourth division reached the ground; while three fine British regiments under Kemmis, 93 and Madden’s Portuguese cavalry, never appeared.
— from The Battles of the British Army Being a Popular Account of All the Principal Engagements During the Last Hundred Years by Robert Melvin Blackwood

She, knowing all she did, regarded a visit there as too dangerous, but rang up Kennedy at his air-station and guardedly informed him of the situation.
— from The Bomb-Makers Being Some Curious Records Concerning the Craft and Cunning of Theodore Drost, an Enemy Alien in London, Together with Certain Revelations Regarding His Daughter Ella by William Le Queux

Benz rushed up, knelt down beside him, then motioned to Neil.
— from Over the Line by Harold M. (Harold Morrow) Sherman

[US Embassy] Kyrgyzstan 42 54 N 74 36 E Bishop Rock United Kingdom 49 52 N 6 27 W Bismarck Archipelago Papua New Guinea 5 00 S 150 00 E Bismarck Sea Pacific Ocean 4 00 S 148 00 E Bissau [US Embassy] Guinea-Bissau 11 51 N 15 35 W Bjornoya (Bear Island)
— from The 1998 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Old schemes of education, incarnated in public schools and colleges, continue filling the heads of new generations with what has become relatively useless knowledge, and, by consequence, excluding knowledge which is useful.
— from Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 3 of 3 Library Edition (1891), Containing Seven Essays not before Republished, and Various other Additions. by Herbert Spencer

Elizabeth Gilbert was born at a time when, as her biographer reminds us, kindly and intelligent men and women could gravely implore the Almighty to ‘take away’ a child merely because it was blind; when they could argue that to teach the blind to read, or to attempt to teach them to work, was to fly in the face of Providence; and her whole life was given to the endeavour to overcome this prejudice and superstition; to show that blindness, though a great privation, is not necessarily a disqualification; and that blind men and women can learn, labour, and fulfil all the duties of life.
— from Reviews by Oscar Wilde

Meyer refers also, as a parallel passage, to Col. 3:10 — “ the new man, that is being renewed unto knowledge after the image of him that created him. ”
— from Systematic Theology (Volume 2 of 3) by Augustus Hopkins Strong

[Interim Chancery] Kyrgyzstan Bishop Rock United Kingdom Bismarck Archipelago
— from The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency