“Indirectly it may be of value, you know; you have only to put it into words to gain the reputation of being excellent company for the remainder of your existence.” X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR T
— from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The elder Xicotencatl then addressed Cortes as follows: "Malinche!
— from The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

If “the moral effect of history depend on the sympathy it excites” [xvii], the annals of these States possess commanding interest.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

Leaving out the primitive wars, in which troops were moved only by land, and almost wholly on foot, to begin with the great Persian invasion of Europe, in the fifth century before our era: Xerxes transported an enormous army, fabled to number five millions, and certainly reaching nearly half a million combatants, across the water-barrier of Europe by building a pontoon bridge over the Hellespont, between three and four miles wide; but the Persians had also, at Salamis, between 1,000 and 1,200 ships, which was a sufficiently great achievement in transportation.
— from New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918 by Various

THE AIM OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION X. THE AIM OF THE INFANT SCHOOL XI.
— from The Children: Some Educational Problems by Alexander Darroch

THE REAPING XXVII CARLO BARONI EXPLAINS XXVIII THE AWAKENING XXIX SACRIFICE THE HAVEN OF MEMORY Do you remember Our great love's pure unfolding, The troth you gave, And prayed for God's upholding, Long and long ago?
— from The Splendid Folly by Margaret Pedler

A MULE XIV A GREAT RUN XV ANDY FOGER'S BLACK EYE XVI TROUBLE AT THE BANK XVII A RUN ON THE BANK XVIII AFTER THE CASH XIX STOPPED ON THE ROAD XX ON TIME XXI OFF TO THE BIG RACE XXII IN A DITCH XIII THE POWER GONE XIV ON THE TRACK XXV WINNING THE PRIZE TOM SWIFT AND HIS ELECTRIC RUNABOUT CHAPTER I TOM HOPES FOR A PRIZE "Father," exclaimed Tom Swift, looking up from a paper he was reading, "I think I can win that prize!" "What prize is that?" inquired the aged inventor, gazing away from a drawing of a complicated machine, and pausing in his task of making some intricate calculations.
— from Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout; Or, The Speediest Car on the Road by Victor Appleton

And for breking of the waird within the Castell of Edinburgh , etc. Togydder with ane other letter to arreist the saiddis Lairdis gudis, etc., x s." "Item, (7th of April,) with ane memoriall of the principall Lordis and Baronis namys of Est Louthiane, to summond thame to be in Edinburgh xiij th Aprilis instant, to pass upon the assiss of the Laird of Ormistoiin, quho was to thoill law that day for brekking of our Souerane Ladyis waird within the Castell of Edinburgh."
— from The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6) by John Knox

EXPOSTULATION X. TO ALTHEA XI.
— from Lewis Rand by Mary Johnston

JOHN DUMONT XI YOUNG AMERICA XII AFTER EIGHT YEARS XIII "MY SISTER IN LAW, GLADYS" XIV STRAINING AT THE ANCHORS XV GRADUATED PEARLS XVI CHOICE AMONG EVILS XVII TWO AND THE BARRIER XVIII ON THE FARM XIX PAULINE GOES INTO POLITICS XX A MAN IN HIS MIGHT XXI A COYOTE AT BAY XXII STORMS IN THE WEST XXIII A SEA SURPRISE XXIV DUMONT BETRAYS DUMONT XXV THE FALLEN KING XXVI A DESPERATE RALLY XXVII THE OTHER MAN'S MIGHT XXVIII AFTER THE LONG WINTER
— from The Cost by David Graham Phillips