Now if A = B, and B = C, then it follows that A = C. But in this case A does not equal C. There is no similarity at all between the Egyptian Songs and Theocritus.
— from The Book of Delight and Other Papers by Israel Abrahams

Then, at frequent intervals, a clerk will go over the record and note every car that is not shown to have moved within, say, five days, putting down on a "detention report" for each station the car number and date of its arrival.
— from The American Railway: Its Construction, Development, Management, and Appliances by Thomas Curtis Clarke