The Committee is consequently of opinion that the printer and publisher, James Franklin, should be forbidden to print and publish the said journal or any other work in future, without having previously submitted it to the Secretary of the province; and that the justices of the peace for the county of Suffolk should be commissioned to require bail of the said James Franklin for his good conduct during the ensuing year."
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

He replied, "I will try, sir," and at once moved forward, conducted by Scott, who was familiar with the ground, and with his gallant command drove the enemy from its stronghold and captured the guns.
— from General Scott by Marcus Joseph Wright

The coil of rope descending had brushed against his face and the start which he gave completely destroyed the effect of his narrative.
— from The Eternal Boy: Being the Story of the Prodigious Hickey by Owen Johnson

Dr. Dean was her great comfort during this enforced confinement.
— from Ben o' Bill's, the Luddite: A Yorkshire Tale by D. F. E. Sykes

The committee is consequently of opinion that the printer and publisher, James Franklin, should be forbidden to print and publish the said journal or any other work in future, without having previously submitted it to the secretary of the province; and that the justices of the peace for the county of Suffolk should be commissioned to require bail of the said James Franklin for his good conduct during the ensuing year.
— from American Institutions and Their Influence by Alexis de Tocqueville

Here Gareth courteously declined to enter the castle, but Tristram would not hear of his departure, and made him alight and enter as his guest.
— from Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 14 (of 15), King Arthur (2) by Malory, Thomas, Sir

When the sun broke at last, it was God Himself in all His glory come down to earth!
— from In and out of Three Normandy Inns by Anna Bowman Dodd