444 Had there been no resolution to take the opinion of the Councils and Churches of the confederate Reformed Cantons, everything necessary to a decision was again before the Court.
— from Servetus and Calvin A Study of an Important Epoch in the Early History of the Reformation by Robert Willis

Difficulties with Rome, it appears pretty certain that the Lampsacenes requested from the Massiliots not merely intercession at Rome, but also intercession with the Tolistoagii (so the Celts, elsewhere named Tolistobogi, are designated in this document and in the Pergamene inscription, C. J. Gr.
— from The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) by Theodor Mommsen

“Have you come far?” “Rather; I picked them up in the Champs Elysees, near the Avenue de Matignon.”
— from Caught in the Net by Emile Gaboriau

While he waited in his room for Lord Blair’s reply, he paced to and fro; and in his weary brain the battle which had raged all night came ever nearer to a definite issue.
— from Burning Sands by Arthur E. P. Brome (Arthur Edward Pearse Brome) Weigall