Now there was present at court a certain knight, Sir William Dale, as gallant a soldier as ever donned harness.
— from The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle

Just as in some parts of India sacred crocodiles are protected and fed in tanks set apart for them by Hindus, so in Malay rivers here and there particular crocodiles are considered kramat (sacred), and are safe from molestation.
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

Cards “Cards are called Kĕrtas sakopong .
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

“It is what we call a cataract knife,” said I.
— from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The fiery American doughboys accepted this remark as a challenge and could keep silent no longer.
— from See America First by Charles J. Herr

<141> The Churches of Christ also cannot keep silent in view of the undeserved suffering imposed on Frenchmen, and sometimes on Christians, which ignores their dignity as men and as believers.
— from The Grey Book A collection of protests against anti-semitism and the persecution of Jews issued by non-Roman Catholic churches and church leaders during Hitlers rule by Johan M. Snoek

"And suppose," said Stingaree—"suppose you [Pg 116] return empty as you came?" A contemptuous kick sent a pack of letters spinning.
— from Stingaree by E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung

She was not left long in doubt, for two priests crossed the road, and pushed open the door, without seeing the child, who, urged by a spirit of curiosity, crept unnoticed after them, and suddenly found herself in a cloister, running round a quadrangle, on one side of which rose the walls and spires and buttresses of a great church; in the centre a carefully kept space of smooth grass.
— from My Little Lady by E. Frances (Eleanor Frances) Poynter