"It's gone, all right, Green, evidently, and serves you right," said Sergeant Hupner gruffly.
— from Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants; or, Handling Their First Real Commands by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock

General Anderson ranked General Early, but did not wish to take command of his troops, as he would necessarily have done had the two commands operated together.
— from Reminiscences of Confederate Service, 1861-1865 by Francis Warrington Dawson

For three innings neither side got a run, goose eggs going up in regular succession until, as is generally the case “pitchers’ fight” began to be heard spoken on the stands and side lines.
— from Baseball Joe on the School Nine; or, Pitching for the Blue Banner by Lester Chadwick

T. F. Faulkner, F. B. N. Norman-Lee, and H. T. Coney, Chaplains to the Forces; Captain A. H. Webb, R.A.; Mr. Goddard, and R. Grindel, Esq., 2nd Coldstream Guards.
— from War's Brighter Side The Story of The Friend Newspaper Edited by the Correspondents with Lord Roberts's Forces, March-April, 1900 by Julian Ralph

He and his young wife—a pretty and attractive creature she was—cultivated the society of the gay and rich, gave entertainments, or were seen in full dress at balls, concerts, the opera, and the theatre.
— from Holidays at the Grange; or, A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside by Emily Mayer Higgins

Mr. George and Rollo gazed earnestly on this scene, looking now in this direction, and now in that, but not speaking a word.
— from Rollo in Holland by Jacob Abbott

Of course this small coal can be burned in a kitchener that {13} has not blue tiles, and is a simple, ugly thing; but these are not as reliable as a good stove is, and the ovens burn and spoil so much, owing to the inferior iron of which they are made, that an effort is worth making to secure a good and reliable grate, else Edwin’s dinner may occasionally not be quite as nice as could be wished for him to come home to.
— from From Kitchen to Garret: Hints for young householders by J. E. (Jane Ellen) Panton

13,324 Grande Aiguille Rousse Grivola (E). . . . . . . . . .
— from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Their three tombs (one to each man I mean: one man, one grave) are really glorious examples of three stages of Gothic: of which more when we meet.
— from Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Maisie Ward

The peak that bears 93 1/2 degrees I have called the Grierson after R. Grierson, Esquire, of Great Bourke Street West, Melbourne.
— from McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia by John McKinlay