I see you are still uneasy about me and keep eyeing my cloak and bundle.
— from The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

After ordering three hours' rest at Rothenburg he marched west, and arrived at early morning at Klitten, eighteen miles from his last halting place.
— from With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

Oh, I don't mind anyone knowing everything, Miss Carleon.
— from Magic A Fantastic Comedy by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

Follow me and keep 'er moving!"
— from The Awakening of the Desert by Julius Charles Birge

They are placed at intervals all along the line to Syria, the first station being the one I mentioned at Katya, each man having a separate section to superintend.
— from The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria by Archduke of Austria Ludwig Salvator

The Night with feet of moon-tinged mist and wind Swept o’er them now, but as she passed she bent, Meseemed, and kissed each modest bloom and left A brilliant on its brow, that bashful hung, Freighted with love: then, groping up her train Of star-stained crape, that billowed breeze-like by, I seemed to hear her whisper as she passed: “Sleep, sleep, my children!
— from The Poems of Madison Cawein, Volume 5 (of 5) Poems of meditation and of forest and field by Madison Julius Cawein

A very delicate situation had thus been precipitated, for the Northern commander believed that it was treachery and intended to attack the barracks in the morning and kill every man whom he found with a rifle, as well as all the city officials.
— from Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China by Roy Chapman Andrews