Moreover, a nobler side of Richard's character is portrayed.
— from An Introduction to Shakespeare by H. N. (Henry Noble) MacCracken

Mastroleo, Giuseppe, a Neapolitan, b. 1744. Dominici. ii. 435. Masturzo, Marzio, a Neapolitan, scholar of Rosa. Dominici. ii. 422.
— from The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6) From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century (6 volumes) by Luigi Lanzi

His driving was page 91 p. 91 miraculous; along narrow strips of road, scarcely wide enough to contain the wheels, he passed in safety; sometimes skimming the outer ridge of a steep bank, and when, seemingly about to plunge into an abyss, suddenly wheeling both horse and cart round at an acute angle, and darting on with a reckless speed to new dangers and new escapes.
— from A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France by William Duthie

To arrive at this rate they adopted a plan of “harmonization”; they averaged the rates upon various commodities which had been charged to various shippers and made a new schedule of rates, from which they varied as emergency might require or expediency advise, by the current method of rebating.
— from Chapters on the History of the Southern Pacific by Stuart Daggett

Have you watched men making a new street or road, or, perhaps, working upon an old road to make it better?
— from American Inventions and Inventors by William A. (William Augustus) Mowry

It may avail for those who have grown too old to make any new studies or receive any new ideas, and for those whose intelligence and learning are so circumscribed that they cannot become acquainted with or understand the arguments of Catholic theologians.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 07, April 1868 to September, 1868 by Various

France has no Shakespeare and no Milton; we have no Molière and no “Song of Roland.”
— from Adventures Among Books by Andrew Lang

Good ones make a nice showing on returning home, but they are of little value to any one but the maker.
— from The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 02, February 1895. Byzantine-Romanesque Doorways in Southern Italy by Various

His problem, therefore, is to show how the life and death of Christ—considered as God in humanity—were fitted, and alone fitted, to blot out the sins of the world before God, and to introduce among men a new state of real righteousness and eternal life.
— from Studies of Christianity; Or, Timely Thoughts for Religious Thinkers by James Martineau