726 In like manner Homer made the river Egypt give its name to the country of Egypt.
— from The Anabasis of Alexander or, The History of the Wars and Conquests of Alexander the Great by Arrian

It was provoking to hear a rosy English gentleman, who had just been into Leicestershire for a week's hunting, deliver the opinion that the vulgar Bulgarians had really not been massacred half enough; and this in spite of the fact that one had long since made the observation that for a good plain absence of mawkish sentimentality a certain type of rosy English gentleman is nowhere to be matched.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, August, 1878 by Various

What mortal man can do, I will do, and if in one month from this day I do not come to you for my reward, Ebenezer Gryce is not the man I have always taken him to be.”
— from The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green

"Rumanian Education Growth, Improvement Noted," Scinteia , Bucharest, September 16, 1968.
— from Area Handbook for Romania by Eugene K. Keefe