To these needs a man’s pleasures belong also; every man, until the practically complete loss of vigor, has as a rule a very obvious need for some kind of pleasure.
— from Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students by Hans Gross

This change of intervocalic s to r plays an important part in declension, conjugation, and derivation: as, Nominative iūs , right , genitive iūris ; spērō , I hope , derived from spēs ; nefārius , wicked , from nefās ; gerō , I carry , from a stem ges- which appears in ges-sī , ges-tus ( 953 ); erō , I shall be , from the stem es- in esse ; the subjunctive ending -sem in es-sem appears as -rem after vowels: as, stārem ; the infinitive ending ( 894 , 895 ) -se in es-se appears as -re after vowels: as, legere , for *legese , to read , stāre , for *stāse , to stand .
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

If he were not discharged, it is very unlikely that he could receive any further punishment than being committed to prison as a rogue and vagabond; and of course ever afterwards his mouth would be so obstinately closed that he might as well, for our purposes, be deaf, dumb, blind, and an idiot.' 'Then,' said the doctor impetuously, 'I put it to you again, whether you think it reasonable that this promise to the girl should be considered binding; a promise made with the best and kindest intentions, but really—' 'Do not discuss the point, my dear young lady, pray,' said Mr. Brownlow, interrupting Rose as she was about to speak.
— from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

It is a general prefix to words answering to RE Adaddawiad, n. a promising again Adaddewid, n. a second promise Adaddo, v. to promise again Adaerwch, n. importunity Adafael, n. a distraint Adafaeliad, n. a distraining Adafaelu, v. to attach, to seize Adail, n. a building Adain, n. a wing; a bird Adalw, v. to recall; to revoke Adalwad, n. a recalling Adan, n. a fin; a spoke Adanadl, n. respiration Adanadliad, n. a respiring Adanadlu, v. to respire Adanerch, n. second greeting Adanerchiad, n. a resaluting Adanerchu, v. to resalute Adanfon, v. to send again Adanfoniad, n. a sending again Adanfonol, a. sending again Adar, n. p. birds, fowls Adara, v. to fowl Adarol, a. relating to birds Adardy, n. an aviary, a cage Adarddelw, v. to reassert Adarddelwad, n. reassertion Adaren, n. a female bird Adargi, n. a setting dog Adargoel, n. augury Adargoelio, v. augurize Adargop, n. a spider Adargopwe, n. a spider’s web Adarwr, n. a fowler Adarwriaeth, n. the practice of fowling Adaw, v. to glide off: to fly Adawr, n. chewing the cud Adbeniad, n. re-assignment Adbenodi, v. to subdivide Adbenod, n. subdivision Adbenu, v. to re-assign Adblan, n. a second setting Adblaniad, n. a transplanting Adblanu, v. to transplant Adblyg, n. a second fold Adblygadwy, a. reduplicable Adblygedd, n. recurvity Adblygiad, n. a recurvation Adblygol, a. reduplicate Adblygu, v. to fold back Adborion, n. p. leavings, refuse Adbrawf, n. re-tasting Adbrofi, v. to taste again Adbrynadwy, a. redeemable Adbrynedigaeth, n. redemption Adbrynedig, a. redeemed Adbryniad, n. a ransom Adbrynol, a. redeeming Adbrynu, v. to repurchase Adbrynwr, n. re-purchaser Adchwanegol, a. additional Adchwanegu, v. to re-augment Adchwedl, n. a rumour Adchwilio, v. to research Adchwiliedig, a. researched Adchwiliwr, n. a researcher Adchwilio, v. to revolve Adchwyl, n. a circumvolution Adchwyladwy, a. revolvable Adchwyliad, n. a revolving Adeg, n. opportunity, season Adeginad, n. the second budding Adegino, v. to bud again Adeilad, n. a building Adeiladaeth, n. architecture Adeiladol, a. edifying architectural Adeiladu, v. to build Adeiledydd, n. architect Adeiladedig, a. built Adeilo, v. to build or construct Adeilwr, n. architect, builder Adeiniad, n. winging Adeinio, v. to fly, to wing Adeiniog, a. winged, pinioned Adeinol, a. relating to wings Adeiriad, n. tautology Adeirio, v. repeating of words Adeiriog, a. tautological Aden, n. a wing, a pinion Adenedig, n. regenerated Adenedigaeth, n. regeneration Adeni, v. to regenerate Adennill, v. to regain Adennilliad, n. a thing regained Adennillwr, n. regainer Adenw, n. a second name Adenwi, v. to name again Aderbyniad, n. a receiving back Aderyn, v. bird, a fowl Adethol, v. to reselect Adfach, n. the beard of a dart Adfachiad, n. a re-hooking Adfachog, a. barbed, bearded Adfachu, v. to barb, to re-hook Adfail, n. a ruin Adfarn, n. reversed judgement Adfarnedig, a rejudged Adfarniad, n. reversing of judgement Adfarnu, v. to rejudge Adfath, n. a recoinage Adfathiad, n. a recoining Adfathu, v. to recoin Adfedyddio, v. to rebaptize Adfeddianu, v. to reposses Adfeddianol, a repossessive Adfeddiant, n. re-possession Adfeddianwr, n. m. repossessor Adfeddwl, n. second thought Adfeddyliad, n. recollection Adfeddylied, v. to recollect Adfeiliad, n. a decaying Adfeiliedig, a. decayed, in ruin Adfeilio, v. to decay, to moulder Adfeillog, a. decaying; ruinous Adfeio, v. to recriminate Adfer, n. what is restored Adferadwy, a. restorable Adferedig, a. restorable Adferedigaeth, n. restoration Adferiad, n. a restoring Adferol, a. restorative Adferth, n. comfort Adferthiad, n. a comforting Adferthol, a. comforting Adferthu, v. to comfort, to recreate Adferwi, v. to boil again Adferwr, n. restorer Adferyd, v. to make restitution Adfesur, n. a second measure: v. to measure a second time Adflagur, n. a second bud Adflaguro, v. to bud again Adflas, n. insipidity of taste Adflin, a. fatigue over again Adflinder, n. irritation Adflino, v. to irritate Adflith, n. a second milk Adflitho, v. to yield second milk Adflodau, n. m. second blossoms Adflodeuad, n. m. refloration Adflodeuo, v. to reflourish Adflodeuog, a. reflorescent Adfraenar, n. m. second fallow Adfrawd, n. f. a reversed or second judgment Adfryd, n. m. a second intention Adfwriad, n. m. a recasting Adfwrw, v. to recast Adfwynhau, v. to re-enjoy Adfydiog, a. in adversity; miserable, wretched Adfydig, a. distressed, wretched Adfyd, ad.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Now if these Improprieties have so great an Effect on the People, as we see they have, how great an Influence would the Service of our Church, containing the best Prayers that ever were composed, and that in Terms most affecting, most humble, and most expressive of our Wants, and Dependance on the Object of our Worship, dispos'd in most proper Order, and void of all Confusion; what Influence, I say, would these Prayers have, were they delivered with a due Emphasis, and apposite Rising and Variation of Voice, the Sentence concluded with a gentle Cadence, and, in a word, with such an Accent and Turn of Speech as is peculiar to Prayer?
— from The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Steele, Richard, Sir

I lead as a rule a very lonely hermit's existence.
— from Short Stories by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

In the valuable introduction to the volume of “Abridgments of Specifications relating to Cooking, 1634-1866” (Patent Office), mention is made of an Italian work by Bartolomeo Scappi, published first at Rome in 1572, and afterwards reprinted at Venice in 1622, which gives a complete account of the kitchens of the time and the utensils used in them.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

a. maritime Arfordir, n. maritime land Arfordref, n. a sea-port town Arfordwy, n. maritime region Arforol, a. maritime, seafaring Arfraint, n. prerogative Arfri, n. high privelege Arfu, v. to arm Arffed, n. a lap, a forepart Arffedaid, n. lapful Arffedog, n. fosterer Arffedogaeth, n. fosterage Arffordd, n. the high road Arfforddi, v. to direct the way Arfforddol, a. wayfaring Argae, n. a stoppage, a dam Argaead, n. a shutting in Argaëedigaeth, n. obstruction Argaeol, a. astringent Argaeth, a. unslaved, captive Argaledu, v. to make obdurate Argan, a. very bright Arganfod, n. perception; v. to perceive, to fascinate Arganlyn, v. to follow Arganu, v. to elucidate Argau, v. to inclose Argeisio, v. to endeavour Argelu, v. to seclude, to secrete Arglawdd, n. an embankment Argledriad, n. a protector Arglod, n. fame, renown Argludiad, n. deportation Arglwydd, n. one having dominion, a lord Arglwyddes, n. a lady Arglwyddiaeth, n. a dominion; a lordship Arglwyddiaethu, v. to govern Arglwyddo, v. to domineer Arglybod, v. to get notice Arglyw, n. the sense of hearing Arglywed, v. to hear of Argnoi, v. to chew Argoch, a. reddening, blushing Argochedd, n. ruddiness Argochi, v. redden, to blush Argoed, n. a shelter of wood Argoel, n. an omen, a token Argoeliad, n. a betokening Argoelio, v. to portend Argoelus, a. ominous, portending Argof, n. remembrance Argofio, v. to call to memory Argoll, n. perdition, total loss Argolli, v. to lose; to condemn Argor, n. a high circle Argospi, v. to punish, openly Argraff, n. an impression; a print, or stamp; an inscription Argraffadwy, a. impressible Argraffdy, n. printing office Argraffedig, impressed, printed Argraffiad, n. an impression Argraffol, a. impressive; Argraffu, v. to imprint, to print Argraffwasg, n. printing press Argraffwr, n. printer Argraffydd, n. printer Argraffyddiaeth, n. printer’s art Argrap, n. slight touch Argre, n. origin Argreol, a. incipient, primeval Argrëu, v. to inchoate, to originate Argrwm, a. protuberant Argrwn, a. outwardly round Argrych, a. ruffled over Argryn, a. tremulous, shivering Argu, a. very precious; lovely Argudd, n. a covering Argurio, v. to pain greatly Argyfenw, n. paronomisia Argyfio, v. to equalize Argyflëad, n. location Argyfludd, n. an impediment Argyfnerth, n. a corroborative Argyfnod, n. a conjuncture Argyfran, n. an allotment Argyhoeddadwy, a. reprehensible Argyhoeddi, v. to reprimand Argyhoeddiad, n. reprehension Argyhoeddol, a. reprehensive Argyhoeddwr, n. admonisher Argyhuddiad, n. impeachment Argyhuddo, v. to impeach Argylchedd, n. alternity Argylchol, a. alternate Argyllaeth, n. ardent desire Argymhelliad, n. impulsion Argymhenu, v. to debate Argymhwyso, v. to make equable Argynal, v. to uphold Argynelwi, v. to characterize Argynil, a. very saving Argynyddu, v. to increase greatly Argynygiad, n. a venturing Argysgodi, v. to oyershadow Argywain, v. to carry upon Argyweddiad, n. a detrimenting Argyweithas, n. intercourse Arhawl, n. interrogatory Arhoew, a. very sprightly Arholi, v. to interrogate Arhudo, v. to fascinate Arhudd, n. an overshadow Arhwyliad, n. progression Ariad, n. a ploughing, aration Arial, n. vigour, wantonness Arian, n. silver; money Ariana, v. to gave money Arianaid, a. silvery Ariandag, n. silver quinsy; a bribery Ariandal, n. payment in money Arian-glawdd, n. silver mine Arianigar, a. loving money; covetous Arianllu, v. mercenary host Arianllys, n. rue Arianof, n. silversmith Arianog, a. monied, wealthy Arianol, a. of a silver quality Arianrod, n. the constellation called corona septentrionalis Ariant, n. silver; money Arianu, v. to silver Arianwaith, n. silverwork Arianydd, n. money-changer Arien, n. hoarfrost, dew Aries, n. an omen, a foreboding Arlachar, a. very glittering Arlafar, n. faculty of speech Arlafariad, n. enunciation Arlain, n. a foremost rank Arlais, n. the temple Arlamu, v. to bound up Arlanw, n. an overflowing Arlas, a. tipped with blue Arlathru, v. to polish highly Arlaw, a. contiguous Arlechu, to seclude, to skulk Arlechwedd, n. slope of a hill Arlediad, n. extension Arlef, n. an exclamation Arlefariad, n. enunciation Arlen, n. an envelopement Arlenwi, v. to overflow Arlesgu, v. to enfeeble Arlesiant, n. great advantage Arlethu, v. to overlay Arlithio, v. to allure, to entice Arliw, n. a glazing, a varnish Arlochi, v. to protect safely Arloesi, v. to empty, to evacuate Arlog, n. compound interest Arloni, v. to please highly Arlosgiad, n. a singing Arlost, n. a stock, shaft, or butt Arluched, n. radiation Arlud, a. oppressed with anxiety Arluddiad, n. interception Arluddias, v. to intercept, to hinder Arluddiol, a. intercipient Arlun, n. a portrait, a likeness Arluniaeth, n. prefiguration Arluniaethu, v. to prefigure Arlunio, v. to delineate Arluo, v. to obstruct, to hinder Arlwm, a. very bare, or exposed Arlwnc, n. a great indraught Arlwrw, n. a deposit; ad.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Hume, always ready for a joke at his own expense, tells of the considerate kindness with which, at a reception at Vienna, the Empress-dowager released him and his friends from the necessity of walking backwards.
— from Hume (English Men of Letters Series) by Thomas Henry Huxley

She was an accomplished rider, and very active, so she attempted to spring off on the grass by the roadside; but the band which fastened the end of her riding-skirt under her foot prevented her freeing herself quickly, and she was thrown, and dragged by her horse for several yards.
— from Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon by Various

He knew all crimes and all regrets, all virtues and their rich rewards.
— from Shakespeare: A Lecture by Robert Green Ingersoll

He was but an apprentice at robbery and violence, and in the bottom of his heart, where some honesty still was, he liked Geoffrey well.
— from The Dragon of Wantley: His Tale by Owen Wister

The Magistrate settled the matter by discharging the prisoner; reprimanding the accuser severely, and ordering the conjuror to be taken into custody, according to law, as a Rogue and Vagabond .
— from A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention by Patrick Colquhoun

In these cases, even if there is not absolute certainty, there exists at any rate a very strong presumption which should suffice for the application of sanctions unless proof to the contrary has been furnished by a unanimous decision of the Council.
— from The Geneva Protocol by David Hunter Miller

The fairies are always represented as very small and very beautiful—generally, as perfect miniatures of the human form.
— from Wreaths of Friendship: A Gift for the Young by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

He had been so habituated to panegyric, that the slightest criticism ruffled him, and now his works had suddenly become the subject of universal and outrageous attack; having lived only in a cloud of incense, he suddenly found himself in a pillory of moral indignation; his writings, his habits, his temper, his person, were all alike ridiculed and vilified.
— from Venetia by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield