And then the anger he had lost ran up into Zada's face, and she looked at Peter as if she wanted to kill him.
— from We Can't Have Everything: A Novel by Rupert Hughes
[8] "Über die Urbewohner Rätiens und ihren Zusammenhang mit den Etruskern."
— from Tyrol and Its People by Clive Holland
No intercourse, however, having been kept up by this colony with their parent country, the result of their enterprise remained unknown in Zarahemla.
— from Gleanings by the Way by John A. (John Alonzo) Clark
I was at that time not acquainted with the excellent quality of clay retorts used in zinc works, with which I have since experimented for a different purpose.
— from Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
How I have wished for a decent, tidy, English servant of all work, instead of these begrimed, ignorant, incapable poor creatures, who stumble about round us in zealous hindrance of each other, which they intend for help to us.
— from Records of Later Life by Fanny Kemble
“She has got past Point Ausa, and I’m not quite so certain that she won’t run right up into Ziyra Bay.
— from The Pirate of the Mediterranean: A Tale of the Sea by William Henry Giles Kingston
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