Vassene il valoroso in sè ristretto, E tacito e guardingo al rischio ignoto E sostien della selva il fero aspetto, E 'l gran romor del tuono e del tremoto; E nulla sbigottisce; e so
— from Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 by Leigh Hunt

The central globe, as regards its external segments, is again identical with that of calcium, but in the internal segments a six-atomed triangle (7 k ) is substituted for the calcium four-atomed one (7 e ).
— from Occult Chemistry: Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements by Annie Besant

Prayer, while a privilege at all times of doubt and perplexity, is a special duty on such occasions;—first, because, when alone with the Searcher of hearts, brought up, as it were, into the full blaze of his presence, our consciences will be quickened, and speak truthfully; while the humble attitude of the suppliant is peculiarly fitted to inspire gratitude, and render it effective;— secondly, because such are hours of special temptations; the adversary of all good and our wicked hearts combining their efforts to prevent a generous liberality; and there is great danger that selfishness, rather than mercy, will gain the ascendency, and, under artful guises, control our determinations;—thirdly, because our decisions on such occasions are some of the most influential in their consequences, both upon ourselves and others, which we are ever called to make in the common routine of duties.
— from The Faithful Steward Or, Systematic Beneficence an Essential of Christian Character by Sereno D. (Sereno Dickenson) Clark

Ranelagh Gardens Are regularly improved every season, and with their various amusements, are deserving of attention.
— from A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington by Charles Pye