British under Gen. Leslie evacuated Charleston, S. C., and embarked under cover of the king's ship Caroline.
— from The Every Day Book of History and Chronology Embracing the Anniversaries of Memorable Persons and Events in Every Period and State of the World, from the Creation to the Present Time by Joel Munsell

Every particle of the flesh had sloughed off, and the leg began to heal not "by first intention" but by unhealthy granulations like excrescences.
— from Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War by Fannie A. Beers

EXAMPLE 110 Roman scroll ornament cut in stone EXAMPLE 111 Type ornament based upon geometric lines EXAMPLE 112 Type ornament based upon foliage EXAMPLE 113 Type ornament based upon the inanimate EXAMPLE 114 Type ornament based upon the animate EXAMPLE 115.
— from The Art & Practice of Typography A Manual of American Printing, Including a Brief History up to the Twentieth Century, with Reproductions of the Work of Early Masters of the Craft, and a Practical Discussion and an Extensive Demonstration of the Modern Use of Type-faces and Methods of Arrangement by Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger) Gress

Ornament based upon geometric lines (Example 111 ), ornament based upon foliage (Example 112 ), ornament based upon the inanimate (Example 113 ) and ornament based upon the animate (Example 114 ).
— from The Art & Practice of Typography A Manual of American Printing, Including a Brief History up to the Twentieth Century, with Reproductions of the Work of Early Masters of the Craft, and a Practical Discussion and an Extensive Demonstration of the Modern Use of Type-faces and Methods of Arrangement by Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger) Gress

* * * * * How shall our flag, by Freedom’s breath unfurled, Greet Liberty enlightening the world!
— from The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It by R. W. Beers

"They bring us good luck," explained Hans.
— from Little Greta of Denmark by Bernadine Bailey