She fell upon the ground, and there Lay struggling with her wild despair, Sad as a lady born again To misery and woe and pain, Now doomed to grief and low estate, Once noble fair and delicate:
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

We enter into a new world—not always an attractive one, least of all to us; but it possesses one charm, it is real, it is of natural growth, and like everything of natural growth, I believe it had a hidden purpose, and was intended to teach us some kind of lesson that is worth learning, and that certainly we could learn nowhere else.
— from India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller

Erasmus, Greek and Latin editions of New Testament by, 245 . letter of, to Berquin, 216 .
— from The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by Ellen Gould Harmon White

Its course from the junction with the Tahkeena to this point is generally a little east of north; at this point it turns to nearly west for some distance.
— from Klondyke Nuggets A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the Northwest by Joseph Ladue