And as he went, he sang, saying-- Well, Faithful, thou hast faithfully profest Unto thy Lord; with whom thou shalt be blest, When faithless ones, with all their vain delights, Are crying out under their hellish plights: Sing, Faithful, sing, and let thy name survive; For though they kill'd thee, thou art yet alive!
— from The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan by John Bunyan

Their use of the proper and Scriptural language, "thou," and "thee," to a single person: and their disuse of the custom of uncovering their heads, or pulling off their hats, by way of homage to man.
— from Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by John Foxe

And as he went, he sang, saying, "Well, Faithful, thou hast faithfully professed Unto thy Lord, with whom thou shalt be blest, When faithless ones, with all their vain delights, Are crying out under their hellish plights.
— from The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan Every Child Can Read by John Bunyan

He commanded the several orders of the people to bring in a fixed proportion of their estates, as they stood in the censor’s books; all tenants of houses and mansions to pay one year’s rent forthwith into the exchequer; and, with unheard-of strictness, would receive only new coin of the purest silver and the finest gold; insomuch that most people refused to pay, crying out unanimously that he ought to squeeze the informers, and oblige them to surrender their gains.
— from The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete by Suetonius

Thus after a circuitous route through an uninhabited Amyclae and Sparta. district he came out upon the hills facing the town, and continued his advance right upon Amyclae, keeping the Menelaïum on his right.
— from The Histories of Polybius, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Polybius

The Athenian right made a better stand, and though Cleon, who from the first had no thought of fighting, at once fled and was overtaken and slain by a Myrcinian targeteer, his infantry forming in close order upon the hill twice or thrice repulsed the attacks of Clearidas, and did not finally give way until they were surrounded and routed by the missiles of the Myrcinian and Chalcidian horse and the targeteers.
— from The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

But their minute discussion belongs to medicine rather than to general psychology, and I can only use them here to illustrate the principles of motor localization.
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

The column met a detachment from Aguinaldo’s headquarters sent down with instructions to relieve the necessarily worn-out guard of the newly arrived “re-inforcements” that were supposed to be guarding the five prisoners at the [ 338 ] beach, and let said guard come on up to headquarters with the rest of the “re-inforcements,” the idea being to still leave the prisoners at the beach so they would not learn definitely as to the Aguinaldo whereabouts.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

Gaganov, who was one of the richest landowners in the province, and who had not lost very much by the emancipation, and was, moreover, quite capable of understanding the humanity of the reform and its economic advantages, suddenly felt himself personally insulted by the proclamation.
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

On a visit to Paris in 1845 for the settlement of an important lawsuit he sought out his cousin, Leon de Lora, the landscape artist, who in one day, with Bixiou the caricaturist, showed him the under side of the city, opening up to him a whole gallery full of "unconscious humorists"—dancers, actresses, police-agents, etc.
— from Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z by Anatole Cerfberr

But neither party would yield; and as the demands of the Norman knights were perfectly unreasonable, Vivian advised Dunlevy, the chieftain of Ulidia, to have recourse to arms.
— from An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Mary Frances Cusack

Finally, a fourth, pushed still more in advance, got between Krasnoë and Liady, and carried off, upon the high road, several generals and other officers who were marching singly.
— from History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 by Ségur, Philippe-Paul, comte de

Many famous writers lent their influence, all working consciously or unconsciously to help the great cause of boyhood.
— from The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft by Daniel Carter Beard

“Out upon these Christians, out upon these hellish idols of the devil!”
— from Luther, vol. 5 of 6 by Hartmann Grisar

The patient may also, while he is under treatment, injure himself by his own carelessness; yet he may recover of the physician, if he carelessly or unskilfully treats him afterwards, and thus does him a distinct injury ( 166 ).
— from The Law and Medical Men by R. Vashon (Robert Vashon) Rogers

To catch up with them, I must now turn my course obliquely up the hill, where running was pretty toilsome.
— from The Splendid Spur Being Memoirs of the Adventures of Mr. John Marvel, a Servant of His Late Majesty King Charles I, in the Years 1642-3 by Arthur Quiller-Couch

What may have been the effect of thirty years of religious war, with other political struggles carried on under the hypocritical cloak of religion, may be imagined, if not fully described; the devastation of whole countries by disease, and notably by the plague,—the poverty and hunger consequent upon the ravages of perpetual war (it is stated that even so late as 1792 there were still in Saxony 535 wasted and extinct villages), to say nothing of the barbarity and immorality resulting therefrom,—all combined to make the early part of the seventeenth century a most mournful epoch.
— from An Epitome of the History of Medicine by Roswell Park

Then, while he watched, he saw other batteries come out upon the hill; saw the cannon thrown into position and heard the call change from “grape!”
— from The Battle Ground by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow