A break in the cliffs produces a large open space which is the key to the ascent by the Mickledoor Chimney, to that by the North Climb, and to that which, being the oldest, easiest, and most frequented, has arrogated to itself as distinctive the name of a feature which it should only share with the other two.
"Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England"
W. P. Haskett Smith
Suddenly in the most romantic manner the Hope had taken shape-and Milly, thanks to grandma's surprising gift, arrogated to herself the whole credit of that.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
When the rights of the Colonies were infringed by assumptions of arrogated power on the part of mother Britain, Mr. Rodney was among the first who took a bold stand in favor of justice.
"Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution"
L. Carroll Judson