...The sentences pronounced by the Inquisition and the burningof human beings at the stake were spectacles that took away interest ingames with mere wild animals... 
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... Remembering all that was at stake, growing suddenly conscious that from the huts surrounding the enclosure anxious ears were listening, he instantly practised an unusual submission...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... “I would stake my life that already a fortnight ago Blakeney had that same plan in his mind which he has now matured...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...Here Lieutenant Harold Percy Smith-Oldwick saw a number of Negressesengaged in laying fagots around a stake and in preparing firesbeneath a number of large cooking vessels...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
... Never for an instant, in that supreme moment when his precious life was at stake, did she waver in courage or presence of mind...
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
...“The queen’s honor was at stake, and the fellow himself an assassin...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...He used to be left to graze picketed by a long ropeto a stake in the ground; but one afternoon on returning to camp Ifound, much to my annoyance, that he had disappeared...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...Under other circumstances I think that I should have put a considerable distance between myself and the beast, but the life of a fellow-creature was at stake...
W.H.G. Kingston 「The Two Supercargoes」
...Methought the game within her bosom was for a more serious stake than that upon the table, and better worth the observer's notice...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...—Henry Smith, the negro ravisher of four-year-old Myrtle Vance, has expiated in part his awful crime by death at the stake...
Ida B. Wells-Barnett 「The Red Record」
...I have also advised them, where no principle is at stake, to consult the interests of their local communities, and to advise with their friends in regard to their voting...
Booker T. Washington 「Up From Slavery: An Autobiography」
...Atterdat dey had ter put a halter on 'im, en tie 'im ter a stake, er e'se deywould n' 'a' been naer leaf er terbacker lef' in de patch...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The Conjure Woman」
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