These men accordingly arrested and arraigned, the Sanhedrim hold a council on their case, at which Caiaphas advises accusing them to the Romans as seditious; Mattathias urges stoning them out of hand; Shimei recommends pursuing against them a policy of guile.
— from The Epic of Saul by William Cleaver Wilkinson

I 'appened to be porsin by, and was thus enabled to secure the ashes of the Wonderful She , which—( draws hangings and reveals a shallow metal Urn suspended [ 78] in the centre of scene ) are now before you enclosed in that little urn.
— from Voces Populi by F. Anstey

We never thought of remonstrating, although she mortified us sometimes by her treatment of our friends.
— from Life in the Confederate Army Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army, and Some Experiences and Sketches of Southern Life by Marion Johnstone Ford

[391] But loudly as she might protest, especially in the hearing of the friends of Spain, and roughly as she might use St. Aldegonde, Paul Buiz, and the rest of the Netherlanders who prayed for aid, she took care, with Burghley’s help, to look fixedly in another direction when men and arms, munitions and money, were sent over to Orange in violation of her own orders.
— from The Great Lord Burghley: A study in Elizabethan statecraft by Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sharp) Hume