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The eighty propositions range over most subjects.
— from The Pope, the Kings and the People A History of the Movement to Make the Pope Governor of the World by a Universal Reconstruction of Society from the Issue of the Syllabus to the Close of the Vatican Council by William Arthur
He was still an invader; for Exeter had never submitted to him; but the crowned King of the English, peacefully ruling over many shires, was hardly a mere invader; resistance to him would have the air of rebellion in the eyes of many besides William and his flatterers.
— from William the Conqueror by Edward A. (Edward Augustus) Freeman
While they waited about in strange, half-benumbed excitement, Peter Ruff once more spoke to them.
— from Peter Ruff and the Double Four by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
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