[T]he conquering Don, seizing the fragments of the weapon of his vanquished enemy, went out in search of the lady for whose releasement he had fought […].

Caissons were enclosed dry chambers built on river beds to facilitate the construction of bridge piers.

1. If he [one to whom a beef or sheep is loaned] ruins the beef or sheep that was loaned him, he is to return to the owner a beef for a beef and a sheep for a sheep.

They knocked it down by another £5, so we bought it.