Come on, my masters, each man take his stand; The King by this is set him down to sleep.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

For then, and not till then, will be the great anathema and casting out made manifest, even manifest by execution.
— from Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01 by John Bunyan

But, while a sweeter and more humane moral feeling tries to liberalize the church, the sombre voice of Savonarola, hardened by the terrible corruption of manners, mounts ever more menacingly: [Pg 253] "Oh, Italy!
— from Contemporary Russian Novelists by Serge Persky

A couple of minutes more, eight marines were carried off by a single projectile, while standing drawn up on the poop, whereupon Nelson ordered the survivors to be dispersed about the deck.
— from The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

So he recovered his specks from under the chair, looked up the chimney for luck, as he explained to his little partner, and proceeded:— "One day w'en Brer Fox went callin' on Miss Meadows en Miss Motts en de t'er gals, who should he fine settin' up dar but ole Brer Rabbit?
— from Nights With Uncle Remus by Joel Chandler Harris

To secure this coincidence of maximum magnetic effects, Mr. Tesla has devised various means, as explained below.
— from The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Thomas Commerford Martin

Come on, my masters, each man take his stand; The king by this is set him down to sleep.
— from The History of King Henry the Sixth, Third Part by William Shakespeare

Only in the last year, hundreds of readers who care nothing for formal histories have pored over Mr. Page's Red Rock and learned for the first time the inside history of Reconstruction; in the pages of Miss Murfree's Story of Old Fort Loudon , they have seen the heroism with which the Tennessee soldier won his state from the wilderness and the Indian; in Miss Grace King's De Soto and his Men in the Land of Florida , they have followed the discoverer of the Mississippi on a journey as marvelous and romantic as the fabled voyage of Jason; in The Kentuckians of John Fox, Jr., they have read again of that undying feud between highlander and lowlander that has found expression in more than a hundred English and Scotch ballads; in Chalmette of Mr. Clinton Ross, they have stood again with Jackson on an immortal battlefield; in The Wire Cutters of Mrs. M. E. M. Davis, they have witnessed a hitherto unexplored region, that of West Texas, added to the growing map of Southern literature; in The Prisoners of Hope , by Miss Mary Johnston, they have heard the first mutterings of insurrection under the colonial tyranny of Governor Berkeley,—mutterings that a century later were to be reinforced by the pen of Jefferson and the sword of Washington.
— from Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society, Volume 02 (of 14), 1899 by Mississippi Historical Society