AFRБSIYБB It has already been said that Shimasбs and Khazervбn were sent by Afrбsiyбb with thirty thousand men against Kбbul and Zбbul, and when Zбl heard of this movement he forthwith united with Mihrбb the chief of Kбbul, and having first collected a large army in Sнstбn, had a conflict with the two Tartar generals.
— from The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Firdawsi

This is what gives substance, meaning and bite to the plays of Shaw, Galsworthy, and Barker, of Houghton, and Francis and Sowerby, of Moody and Kennedy and Zangwill, at their best.
— from How to See a Play by Richard Burton

But, in spite of this inferior height, “pointed” Ossa and “long-stretched” Pelion, known to us moderns as Kisovo and Zagora, impress the beholder, because of their savage valleys, their precipitous walls of rock, and cliffy promontories.
— from The Earth and its inhabitants, Volume 1: Europe. Greece, Turkey in Europe, Rumania, Servia, Montenegro, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. by Elisée Reclus