The priests of the temples offer up sacrifices twice every day, morning and evening.
— from Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. by John Scudder

In all the religious orders the members are required by rule to spend a certain time in recreation, that is in conversation and lighter occupation, usually several times every day.
— from Religion And Health by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

[Pg 78] He would not "bow before the idol of universal suffrage;" this extreme democratic principle, he said, had "been regarded with terror by the wise men of every age;" wherever tried, it had brought "corruption, injustice, violence, and tyranny;" if adopted, posterity would "deplore in sackcloth and ashes the delusion of the day."
— from Martin Van Buren by Edward Morse Shepard

“In public affairs we must often use sweeps to explore dark and tortuous passages.
— from The Dew of Their Youth by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

Unmoved, he stood aside; and whilst Gatton and I slowly rose from our chairs in a state of utter stupefaction, the Eurasian doctor entered, and stood, a tall, gaunt figure, towering over the burly form of Coates in the doorway!
— from The Green Eyes of Bâst by Sax Rohmer

The gross and credulous piety of former days displayed itself in the full tide of unbelief, so that even Don Antolin, so uncompromising when he spoke of the glories of his Cathedral, lowered his voice and hurried over his explanations as he showed a piece of the mantle worn by Santa Leocadia when she "appeared" to the Archbishop of Toledo, quite understanding the difficulty of explaining how an apparition could wear garments of stuff.
— from The Shadow of the Cathedral by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

OUT THERE WHERE MEN ARE MEN From the dressing room the following morning, arrayed in the Buck Benson outfit, unworn since that eventful day on the Gashwiler lot, Merton accompanied Baird to a new set where he would work that day.
— from Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson