"I insist upon nothing," said Cora, rising, "and I have not time for many more words.
— from Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter by Lawrence L. Lynch

"Come up now," said Carrados, rising.
— from Four Max Carrados Detective Stories by Ernest Bramah

Kosovo, while technically still part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia according to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, is moving toward local autonomy under United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and is dependent on the international community for financial and technical assistance.
— from The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

If this interview was likely to be of an unpleasant nature, she could retire; and, if the worst she apprehended was likely to be realized, she knew that Henry Carroll hovered near her, at all times, like a guardian angel.
— from Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue A Tale of the Mississippi and the South-west by Warren T. Ashton

Kosovo, while technically still part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now Serbia and Montenegro) according to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244, is moving toward local autonomy under United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and is dependent on the international community for financial and technical assistance.
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Let us now shortly confront Rousseau's ideas with some of the propositions belonging to another method of approaching the philosophy of government, that have for their key-note the conception of expediency or convenience, and are tested by their conformity to the observed and recorded experience of mankind.
— from Rousseau (Volume 1 and 2) by John Morley

"Aw, shut up, now," said Claude, remonstratingly, to his wife.
— from Rose à Charlitte by Marshall Saunders

“Come up now,” said Carrados, rising.
— from Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah

Quæ res cum pessimi prorsus et perniciosissimi sit exempli, pro cura quæ Catholici gregis ab hæreticorum rabie defendendi una cum apostolatus officio nobis est demandata mature providendum duximus, ne lues tam pestifera serpat ulterius nec sua contagione rectos commaculat.
— from A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1 by Henry Charles Lea