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pope Leo against Nestorius Eutyches Dioscorus
The points upon which he was ordered to insist were, that the faith of the council of Chalcedon and the letters of pope Leo against Nestorius, Eutyches, Dioscorus, and their followers, Timothy Elurus and Peter the Fuller, should be received; the anathema, pronounced against Acacius of Constantinople and Peter of Antioch, subscribed; and that the emperor should recall the bishops whom he had banished for adhering to the orthodox faith and communion.
— from The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Vol. 7. July by Alban Butler

projectile lodges are necessarily exceedingly dangerous
—These wounds, especially when the lung is perforated or the projectile lodges, are necessarily exceedingly dangerous.
— from A Treatise on Gunshot Wounds by Longmore, T. (Thomas), Sir


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