Para los huasos , el rodeo es un campo de batalla en que el deber les manda desafiar los peligros; las caídas de algunos y aun
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

"He spoke very strongly and warned me not to urge her," Everard replied evidently unwilling to say more.
— from Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma by Maude Alma

'Why,' said Dangerfield, with his chin a little elevated, and the tips of his fingers all brought together, and his elbows resting easily upon the arms of his chair, and altogether an involuntary air of hauteur, 'Charles Archer, perhaps you're not aware, was not exactly the most reputable acquaintance in the world; and my knowledge of him was very slight indeed—wholly accidental—and of very short duration.'
— from The House by the Church-Yard by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Nature has so often justified confidence in her essential resemblances even under the greatest differences in external circumstance and apparent diversity, that the presumption becomes immensely strong in her favor, whenever a generalization patiently gathered from many particulars seems to cover the whole ground concerned except a few obstinate-looking items, that have not yet been closely studied.
— from Principles of Political Economy by Arthur Latham Perry

The sole trouble for which he sought advice was this spasmodic shutting of his eyes, rare enough under most circumstances, but aggravated instantly by a walk of even a few paces.
— from Tics and Their Treatment by Henry Meige

Lupinus argenteus Yucca baccata Phlox hoodii Eriogonum racemosum Eriogonum umbellatum Cordylanthus wrightii Pedicularis centranthera Penstemon linarioides Penstemon strictus Two traplines were run from July 9 to 12, 1962, in the area south of the Bobcat Canyon drainage at an elevation of 7,100 feet.
— from Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Charles L. Douglas