Farrel perceiving Melvil exceedingly affected with this intimation, and hearing him declare that he would never quit Presburg until he should have entered the house, and removed his doubts on that interesting subject, not only argued with great vehemence against such an attempt, as equally dangerous and indiscreet, but solemnly swore he would prevent his purpose, by discovering his design to the family, unless he would promise to listen to a more moderate and feasible expedient.
— from The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete by T. (Tobias) Smollett

I felt that night positive that somebody had entered the house, and remained in it, and my conviction grew.
— from Tongues of Conscience by Robert Hichens

Evelyn took the sheet he extended to her, and read: The Dictatorial Residence , August 29th.
— from A Thousand Degrees Below Zero by Murray Leinster

007:036 Now one of the Pharisees repeatedly invited Him to a meal at his house; so He entered the house and reclined at the table.
— from Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke by Richard Francis Weymouth

Had not the hand which she had extended to him already replied to all that he might have been able to tell her?
— from Michael Strogoff; Or, The Courier of the Czar by Jules Verne