...Theprinces and the people seem alternately to appearon the scene, exercising sovereign sway... 
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...It has ofcourse been soberly argued that only white folk or Englishmen, or men,are really capable of exercising sovereign power in a modern state...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...The males, especially when excited, pout more than the females, and they glory in exercising this power...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...His arms soon become very powerful, for he is constantly swinging,climbing, and exercising by hanging from a bough with one hand while hepulls himself up with the great power of his muscles...
Royal Dixon 「The Human Side of Animals」
...Instead of pursuing his journey he laid his counterclose up to the chaise and stopped it, having no doubt but hisrider would embrace so fair an opportunity of exercising hisprofession...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...He was exercising his full authority and evenRawson's throbbing brain comprehended the doom that was being pronounced...
Charles Willard Diffin 「Two Thousand Miles Below」
...Is there any advantage in exercising tyranny? Does not tyranny deprive princes of true power...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
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