caillou, x , m. , petite pierre.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

And so we find that in former Wars real heroes only—such as Charles XII., Marlborough, Eugene, Frederick the Great—added a vigorous pursuit to their victories when they were decisive enough, and that other Generals usually contented themselves with the possession of the field of battle.
— from On War — Volume 1 by Carl von Clausewitz

(Compare Xen. Mem.)
— from Phaedo by Plato

CHAPTER XV. MERIDIAN CAMPAIGN.
— from Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Complete by William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman

CHAPTER X. MARCH TO JALAPA—BATTLE OF CERRO GORDO—PEROTE—PUEBLA—SCOTT AND TAYLOR.
— from Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant

CHAPTER XXIII MAGIC Dr. Craven had been waiting some time at the house when they returned to it.
— from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

CHAPTER XXXI Martin had encountered his sister Gertrude by chance on Broadway—as it proved, a most propitious yet disconcerting chance.
— from Martin Eden by Jack London

H2 anchor VOLUME II H2 anchor CHAPTER XIX Miss Ophelia’s Experiences and Opinions Continued “Tom, you needn’t get me the horses.
— from Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

CHAPTER X. Mariquita did not go in too.
— from Mariquita: A Novel by John Ayscough

CHAPTER XVIII Miss Alathea, on the day after the great race, sat waiting for the Colonel in the handsome old library of Woodlawn, worrying about her unconventionalities of the preceding day.
— from In Old Kentucky by Charles Turner Dazey

174 CHAPTER XVIII MR.
— from The Yale Cup by Albertus T. (Albertus True) Dudley

[133] CHAPTER XIV MUN BUN'S PIE Russ Bunker came back from the barn, dragging with him some long bean poles, an old bag that had held oats for the horses, and some pieces of rope.
— from Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's by Laura Lee Hope

[244] CHAPTER XV MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE
— from The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians by Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir

CHAPTER XVI March, 1902.
— from Rough-Hewn by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

CHAPTER XI MRS.
— from What Can She Do? by Edward Payson Roe

286 288 PART VI 289 CHAPTER XXXV MARSEILLES On board the Carcassonne the girl had broken down as though all the exhaustion she had defied had waited for that moment to fall upon her.
— from The Beach of Dreams: A Romance by H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole

[446] CHAPTER XXX MOTIVE POWERS PRODUCED WITH NEW ECONOMY Improvements in steam practice . . .
— from Inventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery by George Iles