Thus it was: the same stranger of the Evil Eye had appeared, not as before, bearing down on them with eagle speed, but as if from a long journey; his horse lame and with drooping head; the Arnaoot himself covered with dust, apparently scarcely able to keep his seat.
— from Tales and Stories Now First Collected by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

There are now in the Empire eighty hundred and ninety-two Protestant schools, with forty-three thousand and twenty-seven pupils. Schools.
— from Bleeding Armenia: Its history and horrors under the curse of Islam by Augustus Warner Williams

The following is an example: Married on Wednesday, January the eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine at St. Thomas’ Church New York, Margaret Baker White to William Barton.
— from Practical Etiquette by Cora C. Klein

If our faith grasps Jesus Christ risen from the dead and for us entered into the heavenly state as [96] our forerunner, our hope will see in Him the pattern and the pledge of our manhood, and will begin to experience even here and now the first real though faint accomplishments of itself.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Alexander Maclaren

This was the main issue to be determined from the instant that the clock struck five upon the afternoon of Wednesday, October the eleventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine.
— from The Great Boer War by Arthur Conan Doyle

The troops enjoyed excellent health, and no army ever appeared in better spirits or felt more confident of success.
— from The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 by J. F. (Joseph Florimond) Loubat