Articles to be inquired of in the Archdiocese of York—"Whether in your churches and chapels, all altars be utterly taken down and clean removed even unto the foundation; and the place where they stood paved, and the wall whereunto they joined whited over, and made uniform with the rest, so as no breach or rupture appear."
— from Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by J. M. (Jean Mary) Stone

“Mr. Smith, did a cashier resign eight or nine years ago?”
— from Detectives, Inc.: A Mystery Story for Boys by William Heyliger

In all they did a certain religious element is apparent, not an element of barbaric worship, but of cultivation and reverence.
— from Glories of Spain by Charles W. (Charles William) Wood

The effort to do this has engaged the attention of many inventors, and the devices are called rotary engines.
— from The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century. by Edward W. (Edward Wright) Byrn

The prevention and remedies for this disease are cleanliness, regular exercise, pure air, and nutritious food.
— from A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter

The first of them entring west of Trewardith, the other east of saint Blaies, and both directlie against Curwarder rocke, except I mistake my compasse.
— from Holinshed Chronicles: England, Scotland, and Ireland. Volume 1, Complete by William Harrison