In order to avoid an interruption of the narrative which a footnote must always cause, the editorial comments have been placed in the bibliography at the end of each monograph, to which those who differ from the author are requested to refer.
— from Some Distinguished Victims of the Scaffold by Horace Bleackley
This savage monarch, after conquering the eastern Caliphate, had turned his attention to the Sultanate of Egypt, captured the fortresses on the Euphrates, Damascus, Aleppo, and Baalbek, and forced his way into Palestine.
— from History of the Jews, Vol. 3 (of 6) by Heinrich Graetz
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