Now if we suppose that the real Angles of Germany were either so reduced in numbers as to have become an obscure tribe, or so incorporated with other populations as to have lost their independent existence, we can easily see how the similarity of name, combined with the geographical contiguity of Anglen to the Saxon frontier, might mislead even so good a writer as Beda, into the notion that he had found the country of the Angles in the Angulus (Anglen) of Sleswick.
— from A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham

Christians, perhaps, need not the confederation of this to inforce their obedience to the Will of their Maker; but as it is a great recommendation of the Precepts of the Gospel to find that they have an exact correspondence with, and conformity to the Nature of Things: So also those who are not influenc'd by, as not being yet thorowly perswaded of this Divine Revelation, will sooner be induced to imbrace Vertue, and contemn the allurements of Vice, when they see These to have the very same reality, in Nature as their Happiness and Misery have; than when (tho' ever so pompously set out) Vertue appears founded only upon nice, or subtle Speculations.
— from Occasional Thoughts in Reference to a Vertuous or Christian life by Masham, Damaris, Lady

From her the island of Sehêl received its name, and there her sanctuary stood before Isis of Philæ ousted her from her supremacy.
— from The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce