Representation of Propositions of Relation in terms of x and m , or of y and m .
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

When the news of our arrival was received in the metropolis of Tlascalla, Maxixcatzin, the old Xicotencatl, and Chichimeclatecl, accompanied by the principal inhabitants of that town, and those of Huexotzinco, immediately set out to welcome us.
— from The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

As regards the orthography of the names in the regimental lists, I am not responsible, as they are copied from the “official” xv Army List .
— from The Waterloo Roll Call With Biographical Notes and Anecdotes by Charles Dalton

I see the business, he says, as if he were talking of x and y .
— from Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by A. C. (Andrew Cecil) Bradley

[Thus, “Some x y′ exist”, “No x′ are y ”, &c., are said to be in terms of x and y .]
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

3873 Iconium was regarded in the time of Xenophon as the easternmost town of Phrygia, while all the later authorities described it as the principal city of Lycaonia.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny

Representation of Universal Affirmative Propositions of Relation, in terms of x and m 48 VIII.
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

Representation of Propositions of Existence in terms of x and m , or of y and m .
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

Pairs of Abstract Propositions, one in terms of x and m , and the other in terms of y and m , to be represented on the same Triliteral Diagram.
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

INTERPRETATION, IN TERMS OF x AND y , OF TRILITERAL DIAGRAM, WHEN MARKED WITH COUNTERS OR DIGITS.
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

At length they came even to the imperial tent of Xerxes; and had he not quitted it at the first alarm, he would there have ended at once his life and expedition.
— from The History of Sandford and Merton by Thomas Day

The Drama of the Rue de la Paix—Victims to Order X. A Wedding XI.
— from Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) by John Leighton

For seeing that the Oracle of the Holy Bottle lay near Cathay, in the Upper India, his advice, and that of Xenomanes also, was not to steer the course which the Portuguese use, while sailing through the torrid zone, and Cape Bona Speranza, at the south point of Africa, beyond the equinoctial line, and losing sight of the northern pole, their guide, they make a prodigious long voyage; but rather to keep as near the parallel of the said India as possible, and to tack to the westward of the said pole, so that winding under the north, they might find themselves in the latitude of the port of Olone, without coming nearer it for fear of being shut up in the frozen sea; whereas, following this canonical turn, by the said parallel, they must have that on the right to the eastward, which at their departure was on their left.
— from Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais

The family Stylopidæ is divided into four genera, of which two only, Xenos and Stylops , were described by Kirby in the essay referred to above.
— from The Insect World Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species by Louis Figuier

Ithecus , Icelos (according to Ovid), XII a 118 (note).
— from A Middle English Vocabulary, Designed for use with Sisam's Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose by J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel) Tolkien

Queen, among deep-girded Persian dames thou highest and most royal, Hoary mother, thou, of Xerxes, and Darius' wife of old!
— from Four Plays of Aeschylus by Aeschylus

[247] The Olmec, Xicalanca, and other Toltec nations had voluntarily given their allegiance to the monarch of Tollan, who reigned long and prosperously for fifty-two years, when he died and was buried in the chief temple in 7 Acatl, or about 771 A.D. [IV-14]
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 5, Primitive History The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5 by Hubert Howe Bancroft

For the lady and her husband also had a room on the terrace suite, and this was divided only by a thin partition from that of X., and though he did not wish to listen, the first words which greeted his gratified ears on the following morning were,
— from From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India by Arthur Louis Keyser

I pass next to the traditions of the Quiché nations as preserved in the Popol Vuh , or National Book, and known to the world through the Spanish translation of Ximenez and the French of Brasseur de Bourbourg.
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 5, Primitive History The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 5 by Hubert Howe Bancroft

On the contrary, the energetic and protracted struggle of Athens, after the irreparable calamity at Syracuse, forms a worthy parallel to her resistance in the time of Xerxes, and maintained unabated that distinctive attribute which Periklês had set forth as the main foundation of her glory, that of never giving way before misfortune.
— from History of Greece, Volume 08 (of 12) by George Grote