But the rule itself holds good nevertheless, and would equally do so in any other country where a similar order of things existed.
— from Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II by G. R. (George Robert) Gleig
Women, also, use the oar, in great numbers, and with equal dexterity as the men.
— from Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat In the U. S. Sloop-of-war Peacock, David Geisinger, Commander, During the Years 1832-3-4 by Edmund Roberts
They had surrounded it in great numbers, and were entering, dragging out and killing the citizens.
— from Animal Intelligence The International Scientific Series, Vol. XLIV. by George John Romanes
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