But before we go on to the exposition referred to, we must first explain and more exactly define this freedom and its relation to necessity.
— from The World as Will and Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer

They were going to get over to the Escoumains River and this meant that they would have to portage through three lakes.
— from Bob Hunt in Canada by George W. Orton

Washington, who had gone out to the engine room, came hurrying back.
— from Through the Air to the North Pole Or, The Wonderful Cruise of the Electric Monarch by Roy Rockwood

“That precious young Sanitist has so worked his confounded theories into Thyme that she has gone off to the Euston Road to put them into practice, of all things!”
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

No, sir, wouldn’t get off , till the engine run into her and throwed her off the track, and likewise throwed itself off, and some of the folks on board come mighty nigh getting hurt.”
— from The Campers Out; Or, The Right Path and the Wrong by Edward Sylvester Ellis

Getting on to the elevated railway, he was soon speeding in the direction of Central Park.
— from A Gamble with Life by Silas K. (Silas Kitto) Hocking

They had been attacked by a band of insurrectos , a wing of Villa's hectic army, presumably; the peóns , with the exception of the house servants and Yaqui Juan, had gone gleefully over to the enemy; Richard King had been wounded in his hot-headed defense of his hacienda , shot through the shoulder, and was running a temperature; the telephone wires were cut; infinitely worse than all, the besiegers had taken possession of the well and they were entirely without water.
— from Play the Game! by Ruth Comfort Mitchell

Domestic Science G ood things to eat, recipes for cakes, pies and a variety of tempting dishes, appetizing menus, economical marketing, preserving—all these are a part of Ruth Mason’s articles in the Evening Journal.
— from What's in the New York Evening Journal America's Greatest Evening Newspaper by New York evening journal

In either case the engraving may too closely reproduce an original glass; it is seldom that two old glasses of this type exactly resemble each other in the position of the various emblems, portraits, and so on: for example, the word Fiat is hardly ever found in exactly the same place on two real old glasses.
— from Collecting Old Glass, English and Irish by Yoxall, J. H. (James Henry), Sir