Governor Ide left the Islands finally on September 20, 1906, having resigned.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

Gideon is led to inquire for himself into the condition of the Midianitish host.
— from The Expositor's Bible: Judges and Ruth by Robert A. (Robert Alexander) Watson

On August 18th the last parliament of Lower Canada was called but was prorogued on the members refusing to legislate because of want of confidence in the Imperial government in London through its failure to grant their demands.
— from Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 2. Under British Rule, 1760-1914 by William H. (William Henry) Atherton

The child at first tends to treat all verbs on the analogy of love , loved , loved , or kiss , kissed , kissed , thus catched , buyed , frowed for ‘caught, bought, threw or thrown,’ etc., but gradually it learns the irregular forms, though in the beginning with a good deal of hesitation and confusion, as done for ‘did,’ hunged for ‘hung,’ etc.
— from Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin by Otto Jespersen

God is love: that is, feeling is the God of man, nay, God absolutely, the Absolute Being.
— from The Essence of Christianity Translated from the second German edition by Ludwig Feuerbach