Jones got an infield hit when the ball tipped off of the outstretched glove of the diving shortstop.

[M]arked by myriad clouds of every sunset-colour - flame, purple, pink, green, violet, and all the tints of gold.

Potash was scarce because of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815), and Bernard Courtois had resorted to varec imported from the Brittany and Normandy seacoasts [5].

[…]In Tiber ducking thrice, by break of day[…]