Two or three years later, in the country between the Platte and Republican rivers, I saw a closely massed herd of buffalo so vast that I dared not hazard a guess as to its numbers; and in later years I have traveled, for weeks at a time, in northern Montana without ever being out of sight of buffalo.
— from American Big-Game Hunting: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Boone and Crockett Club

The performer, habited as an Athenian noble, addressed questions to the mutilated philosopher and received replies in stanzas of elegiac verse.
— from The Old and the New Magic by Henry Ridgely Evans

I do not prescribe any religious remedy, I simply invite you to profit by some precepts of pious hygiene, afterwards we will see."
— from En Route by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans

The sight of the encircling peaks and ridges, rising in solemn grandeur out of the darkness into the light of the stars, comforted her.
— from The Eyes of the World by Harold Bell Wright

Occiso ibi Heinrico, Marchensi Francorum, qui in id tempus Niustriam tenuit, Rex, parum prospere actis rebus, revertitur in sua.'
— from British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIII January and April, 1871 by Various

In 1560 he drew up the creed and discipline of the Presbyterian Church after the model of Calvin's church at Geneva; and in the same year with the support of the "Lords of the Congregation" and the troops of Queen Elizabeth of England, Knox effected a political and religious revolution in Scotland.
— from A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Carlton J. H. (Carlton Joseph Huntley) Hayes

The Great King maintained a park and royal residence in some portion of Phoenicia, 14266 probably in the vicinity of Sidon, 14267 and no doubt allowed his faithful subjects to bask occasionally in the sunshine of his presence.
— from History of Phoenicia by George Rawlinson