“There are no other men than ourselves on Lincoln Island!
— from The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne

3 The area of Luzon, the principal island, on which Manila is situated, is 41,000 square miles, and that of Mindanao, the only other large island, is 36,000.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

At Crecy they parted into two bodies, one retreating on Meaux, the other on Lagny.
— from Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume V. by Walter Scott

A new Herball of Macer, Translated out of Laten in to Englysshe.
— from Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution: A Chapter in the History of Botany 1470-1670 by Agnes Robertson Arber

He's not in very good hands, and I have had my doubts about his running on more than one occasion lately.
— from The Second String by Nat Gould

One admirable man with intrepid naïveté proposed himself for the cabinet, but was not admitted; another no less admirable was pressed to enter, but felt that he could be more useful as an independent member, and declined—an honourable transaction repeated by the same person on more than one occasion later.
— from The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 2 (of 3) 1859-1880 by John Morley

Maud was presently in floods of tears, and was obliged to confess that she and the offending culprit had on more than one occasion let each other's eyes meet, had in fact exchanged looks, and even smiles; so that, perhaps, she was the real occasion for this unhallowed act of temerity.
— from Chronicles of Dustypore: A Tale of Modern Anglo-Indian Society by Cunningham, H. S. (Henry Stewart), Sir

On more than one occasion, long after the Cortes of Castile had become a mere name, the rabble of Madrid assembled before the royal palace, forced their King, their absolute King, to appear in the balcony, and exacted from him a promise that he would dismiss an obnoxious minister.
— from Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

Great Paul is the masterpiece of Messrs. Taylor, “one of Loughborough’s glories,” says Dr. Raven.
— from Church Bells by H. B. (Henry Beauchamp) Walters

This truth apart, I had sufficient reason to blush for my country, on more than one occasion, lately, while travelling at the West, in company with a well-bred young European.
— from The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews by Margaret C. (Margaret Cockburn) Conkling

The ship went, rising and falling on the swells of the ocean, that now began to make themselves felt, past the light and the low point of the Hook within a few minutes after we had squared away, and, once more, the open ocean lay before us.
— from Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by James Fenimore Cooper

We now came once more to outcrops of limestone in regular layers, with disintegrated masses overlying them, or sandwiched between their solid courses.
— from Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 by Charles Mair