Saigô and Komatsu had gone down to Kagoshima to fetch either Osumi no Kami or Shiuri no Taiyu.
— from A Diplomat in Japan The inner history of the critical years in the evolution of Japan when the ports were opened and the monarchy restored, recorded by a diplomatist who took an active part in the events of the time, with an account of his personal experiences during that period by Ernest Mason Satow
The Five Nations have such absolute Notions of Liberty, that they allow of no Kind of Superiority of one over another, and banish all Servitude from their Territories.
— from The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Which are dependent on the Province of New-York, and are a barrier between the English and the French in that part of the world by Cadwallader Colden
His title is given in the Vannic text of the Kelishin stele as: king of Nairi, king of Suras ( i.e. of northern Syria 65 ), inhabiting the city of Dhuspas ; and in the inscription of Ashrut Darga as: king of Biaina, inhabiting the city of Dhuspas .
— from Armenia, Travels and Studies (Volume 2 of 2) The Turkish Provinces by H. F. B. (Harry Finnis Blosse) Lynch
O, God, O, noble knight, O, sacrilege!
— from Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker
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