For current discussion and correspondence, he could depend on the New York Nation; but what he needed was a New York daily, and no New York daily needed him.
— from The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams

For a brilliant illumination of them in terms of a readable novel, see Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon , New York, 1941; the same author also has a book of essays on the totalitarian mentality under the rather fancy title, The Yogi and the Commissar , New York, 1945.
— from Psychological Warfare by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

Born at Leyden, Massachusetts, February 24, 1814; studied in Italy, 1842-46; opened Brooklyn studio, 1850; died at Newburgh, New York, July 10, 1886.
— from American Men of Mind by Burton Egbert Stevenson

[Pg 154] Left-Hand Box Z Punta del Angel de la Guarda Point of the Guardian Angel a Punta de año nuebo New Year's Point b Rio de la Salud River of Health c Punta de Almejas Clam Point d Farallones de San Francisco
— from The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California by Sherburne Friend Cook

Jane and Mr. Jettson had an engagement that evening—"a dinner where they are going to talk improvements and the best way of getting a grant from Congress; no dancing and no nice young men to flatter a lady," declared Mr. Jettson.
— from A Little Girl in Old Washington by Amanda M. Douglas

It was a painful duty, and naturally—" "Naturally you cannot help thinking about it in connection with the chalice."
— from The Master Detective: Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles by Percy James Brebner

After this book was in type, on March 29, 1913, the author, Mrs. Caroline Richards Clarke, died at Naples, New York.
— from Village Life in America 1852-1872, Including the Period of the American Civil War As Told in the Diary of a School-Girl by Caroline Cowles Richards