The vicinity of the present towns of Norway and Leland, in eastern and northern La Salle County, became centers of a settlement, which later extended east into Kendall County (Newark and Lisbon) and into Grundy County toward Morris, as also north into DeKalb County (Rollo, Sandwich), and northwest clear into southwestern Lee County (Paw Paw, Sublette, and surrounding region).
— from A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848 by George T. (George Tobias) Flom

Neither the smearing medium of damp weather nor increasing distance could rob Barbe of that man’s identity.
— from The Story of Tonty by Mary Hartwell Catherwood

My article was published as an editorial in the Evening Post , and straightway half a dozen prominent newspapers in different cities reprinted it under the headline of "William Cullen Bryant's Estimate of Poe."
— from Recollections of a Varied Life by George Cary Eggleston

He enrolled and classed the natives in divisions, called Repartimientos : from these he assigned to the Spanish proprietors a specified number of labourers, by grants, which, with most detestable hypocrisy, were denominated Encomiendas .
— from History of the Buccaneers of America by James Burney

"My name is Dependence Crymble," replied the other, quietly.
— from The Skipper and the Skipped: Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Holman Day

[54] Sennacherib placed a person, whose name is doubtful (Col. Rawlinson reads it Tubaal), upon the throne of Luli, and appointed his annual tribute.
— from Discoveries Among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon by Austen Henry Layard

Erastus Root was again nominated in Delaware County; Robert Emmet, the promising son of the distinguished Thomas Addis Emmet, and Ogden Hoffman, the eloquent and brilliant son of Josiah Ogden Hoffman, who was to become i. 358 the best criminal lawyer of his day, found places on the ticket in New York City; Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, heretofore an opponent of the Regency, but now to begin a public career which finally placed him in the United States Senate for twelve years, was brought out in Dutchess County; and
— from A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 by De Alva Stanwood Alexander

I could not, in doubtful cases, refer to writers whose ideas I may have used, on account of ill health.
— from A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery by A. Woodward

Elephant Butte folds 68 Elizondo, Emmett 13 Entrada Sandstone 23 , 74 , 102 , 103 arches, modes of origin 42 caves 9 cut by normal fault 57 Moab Member 24 no water found 87 Environments of deposition 20 Erosion 99 Colorado Plateau 33 Evaporation basins 99 Evaporites 30 Eye of The Whale 69 F Facies changes 22 “Father of the monument,” J. W. Williams 1 , 4 Faults, Cache Valley anticline 34 Salt Valley anticline 34 Fiery Furnace 25 , 42 , 73 , 79 , 83 number of arches 41 Fins 63 , 79 Float trip, nighttime illuminated, down Colorado River 52 Folds 24 , 30 , 100 Four-wheel-drive vehicles 69 Fractures 24 Fremont people, occupation of area 9 pictographs 10 Frost, prying action 42 G Garden of Eden 50 , 69 , 70 Gas exploration, deep tests 15 , 99 Geographic setting 18 Geologic age of rocks in park 98 Geologic events forming the Colorado Plateau 98 Geologic history, summary 98 Geologic Time Spiral 101 , 103 Geology, at the park entrance 57
— from The Geologic Story of Arches National Park Geological Survey Bulletin 1393 by Stanley William Lohman