Mejicanos al grito de guerra El acero aprestad y el bridón; Y retiemble en sus centros la tierra Al sonoro rugir del cañón.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

DUST, a disturbance, or noise, “to raise a DUST ,” to make a row. DUTCH CONSOLATION, “thank God it is no worse.”
— from A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James. by John Camden Hotten

Al lado derecho estaba el rey David con una arpa de oro.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

"Is it the real Dorian?" cried the original of the portrait, strolling across to him.
— from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

His Works were edited by Archbishop Tillotson, and include Sermons that must have been very much to the mind of Sir Roger de Coverley, Against Evil Speaking.
— from The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Steele, Richard, Sir

They had come from the Rue de Charonne.
— from The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo

5 For twelve days after his letter to the State Department enclosing the above proclamation, Mr. Pratt, so far as the record discloses, contemplated his coup d’état in silent satisfaction.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

Rinier da Corneto, xii. 136 . —— Pazzo, xii.
— from The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: The Inferno by Dante Alighieri

If, in these days, one in a family of recusants doth covet the inheritance of an elder brother—yea, of a father—he hath but to conform to the now established religion (I leave you to think with how much of piety and conscience), and denounce his parent as a Papist, and straightway he doth procure him to be despoiled, and his lands given up to him.
— from Constance Sherwood: An Autobiography of the Sixteenth Century by Georgiana Fullerton

"Have either of you gentlemen a revolver?" demanded Commander Ennerling of his subordinate officers.
— from The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts by Victor G. Durham

Now he don't hang round the pool parlour any more, running down fifteen balls from the break, but shuns his low companions, never touches a cue again, marries the mayor's daughter and becomes the regular Democratic candidate for county recorder.
— from Ma Pettengill by Harry Leon Wilson

Footnote 744: (return) Dio Cassius, lxii.
— from The Religion of the Ancient Celts by J. A. (John Arnott) MacCulloch

[254] Sir Richard Baker's "Chronicle of the Kings of England" (1641) was a favourite authority with Sir Roger de Coverley ( Spectator , No. 269).
— from The Tatler, Volume 4 by Steele, Richard, Sir

The naval gun fire was terrific, rising at times to a continuous roar; dense clouds of smoke belched forth and hung about the ships, while the white puff-balls showed where the great 11 and 9-inch shells were bursting over and about the work.
— from The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 2 (of 2) by Hazard Stevens

And yet it must be; and are you really Dick Cheveley?”
— from Dick Cheveley: His Adventures and Misadventures by William Henry Giles Kingston