And as he rode through the woods, he saw in a valley a fair young damsel sitting by a well-side, and a wounded knight lying in her arms, and King Pellinore saluted her as he passed by.
— from The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Knowles, James, Sir

“I know, my dear, kind princess,” said Anna Mikháylovna, seizing the portfolio so firmly that it was plain she would not let go easily.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Nakapuhúnan na ku pára sa súgal, I was given some money for gambling.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Hunching up his shoulders and stretching his fingers wide apart, Korostelev played some chords and began singing in a tenor voice, “Show me the abode where the Russian peasant would not groan,” while Dymov sighed once more, propped his head on his fist, and sank into thought.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Mikímut ang kalibútan pagsálup sa búlan
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

And then the knight prayed Sir Gawaine to lodge with him that night.
— from Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir

"I don't know," Pop said.
— from The Night of the Long Knives by Fritz Leiber

We are here, therefore, not by choice, but of necessity, and as I have had the honor to say, in a communication addressed to his Excellency Governor Magoffin, a copy of which is herewith inclosed and submitted as a part of my reply, so I now repeat in answer to your request, that I am prepared to agree to withdraw the Confederate troops from Kentucky, provided she will agree that the troops of the Federal Government be withdrawn simultaneously, with a guarantee (which I will give reciprocally for the Confederate Government) that the Federal troops shall not be allowed to enter nor occupy any part of Kentucky for the future.
— from The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1 by Jefferson Davis

[Pg 75] Hyd Grekis covert with irne to haue rent owt; Than suld thou, Troy, haue standyn ȝit, but dowt, And the prowd palyce of Kyng Priamus Suld haue remanyt ȝit ful gloryus. CAP.
— from The Æneid of Virgil Translated Into Scottish Verse. Volumes 1 & 2 by Virgil

Hewes has a sharp eye and keen, penetrating sense, but, what is of much more value, is a man of honor and integrity.
— from Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams by Abigail Adams

This ceremony over, the Kiahia Pasha said— “As the goods of the villagers have now been restored, the persons and property of the Sammalous thieves are at the disposal of the Government—the prisoners are condemned to three years’ imprisonment.
— from Hassan; or, The Child of the Pyramid: An Egyptian Tale by Murray, Charles Augustus, Sir