the fins next to the gills have eleven rays each.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

Equatorial Guinea has experienced rapid economic growth due to the discovery of large offshore oil reserves, and in the last decade has become Sub-Saharan Africa's third largest oil exporter.
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

When you have given him equal rights, equal privileges, and equal security with other citizens; when you have opened the way for him to be a man, then will you have rendered exact justice which can alone insure stability and content.
— from History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by William Horatio Barnes

So the awful atheistic moment has come for Mrs. Grundy, too, and an oppressed world at last takes courage to say that no such being as Mrs. Grundy has ever really existed, or that, even if she has, she shall exist no more.
— from Vanishing Roads and Other Essays by Richard Le Gallienne