The case of America alone would almost suffice to prove its truth; for if we exclude the arctic and northern temperate parts, all authors agree that one of the most fundamental divisions in geographical distribution is that between the New and Old Worlds; yet if we travel over the vast American continent, from the central parts of the United States to its extreme southern point, we meet with the most diversified conditions; humid districts, arid deserts, lofty mountains, grassy plains, forests, marshes, lakes and great rivers, under almost every temperature.
— from The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th Edition by Charles Darwin

No western odours wander On the black and moaning sea, And when thou art dead, Leander, My soul must follow thee!
— from The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

Lavinia, come, Receive the blood; and when that they are dead, Let me go grind their bones to powder small,
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Allor disse 'l maestro: <— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

"Ain't he a dear little man?" said Captain Jim gloatingly.
— from Anne's House of Dreams by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Todi, v. to construct; to join Todiad, n. a construction Toddadwy, a. dissolvable, soluble Toddaid, n. what is melting; a metre Toddedig, a. dissolved, liquid melting Toddi, v. to melt, to dissolve Toddiad, n. a dissolving, a melting Toddiant, n. a solution, a melting Toddion, n. meltings, drippings Toddol, a. dissolving, melting Töed, n. a covering; a roofing Töedig, a. covered: roofed Toes, n. dough, paste of bread Toeseg, n. a kneading trough Toesi, v. to make dough Toesyn, n. a lump of dough Tofi, v. to draw out in a range Tofiad, a. a drawing in a range Togi, v. to elongate, to extend Toi, v. to cover over; to roof Tolach, n. a moan: v. to moan Tolc, n. a dent or impression by punching or striking Tolciad, n. a driving in Tolcio, v. to cause a sink, to dent, to crease Tolch, Tolchen, n. a coagulated mass, a clod Tolchenu, v. to form a clod Tolchiad, n. a forming clods Tolfaen, n. an omen stone Tolgorn, n. a trump, a clarion Toli, v. to curtail; to spare; to deal out Toliad, n. a curtailing; sparing Toliant, n. a privation; sparing Tolio, v. to dimmish; to spare Tolws, n. what roars; a roarer Toll, n. a fraction; a toll Tollfa, n. a tolling place Tolli, v. to take from; to toll Tolliant, n. a toll, a custom Tom, n. a mound; a heap of dirt; dung Tomen, n. a mound; a dunghill Tomi, v. to make a heap; to dung Tomlyd, a. covered with dung Ton, n. a surface; a sward; a peel; a skin; lay land: n. a breaker; a wave Tôn, n. a tone, an accent; a tune Tonc, n. a tink, a ring, a clash Tonciad, n. a tinking, a ringing Toncio, v. to tinkle, to ring Tonen, n. coating; cuticle; bog Toni, v. to form a skin; to pare Toniad, n. a making a tone: n. a skinning, a paring Toniar, n. a plank, a shingle: n. a breaker, a wave Tonog, a. turbulent, boisterous; froward Tonol, a. breaking in waves Tonyddiaeth, n. a tonation Top, n. a top; a stopple Topiad, n. a topping: a cresting Topio, v. to top, to crest Topyn, n. a top; a topple Topynu, v. to form a top Tor, n. a break, a rupture, a cut: n. a bulge; a belly; a boss Toraeth, n. a produce; a store Torbwt, n. a turbot Torch, n. a wreath, a coil Torchi, v. to wreath; to coil Torchog, a. wreathed; coiled Torchol, a. wreathing, coiled Torchwr, n. a wreather, a twister; a coiler Tordain, v. to loll, to lounge Tordyn, a. tight-bellied Tordd, n. a murmur, a din Torddiad, n. a raising a din Torddu, v. to murmur, to make a din Tored, a. what expands: a. vast Toredwynt, n. a whirlwind Toreithio, v. to yield increase Toreithus, Toreithiog, a. abundant, full, teeming Torf, n. a crowd; a troop; a host, a multitude Torfa, n. thousand millions Torfagl, n. the eye-bright Torfog, a. having a host Torfu, v. to collect a host Torgeingl, n. a girth, a girt Torgest, n. a hernia, a rupture Torgestu, v. to form a hernia; to rupture Torgoch, a. red-bellied: n. a chair Torgochiad, n. a char fish Tori, v. to break, to cut, to fracture Toriad, n. a breaking Toriant, n. a fraction, a fracture Torlan, n. a broken bank Torlla, n. a slattern, a slut Torllwyd, Torllwydog, n. the wild tansy Torllwyth, n. the burden of a womb Torm, what is stretched round Tormach, n. a forfeit of bail Tormaen, n. the saxifrage Tormennu, v. to press round Torment, n. press round; conflict Tormiad, n. a gathering round Tormaint, n. surrounding host Tormu, v. to assemble round Torog, a. having a prominence; big-bellied, applied to sows, dogs, and cats Torogyn, n. a big-bellied one Toron, n. plat; a decking out; a cloak Toronaeth, n. a decking out Toroni, v. to deck out; to mantle Toronog, a. decked, mantled Torp, n. a round mass, a lump Torpwth, n. a short squab Tors, n. a covering; a shelter Torsed, n. a coverlet, a rug Torsi, v. to cover over Torstain, a. bulging, gorbellied Torsyth, n. stiff-stomached Torsythu, v. to stiffen out the belly; to swagger Torth, n. what sustains; a loaf Torthi, v. to cake; to settle Torympryd, n. a breakfast Toryn, n. a mantle, a cape Toryniad, n. a mantling Torynu, v. to mantle, to cloak Tos, n. quick jerk, toss Tosiad, n. a jerking, a tossing Tosio, v. to jerk, to toss Tost, a. severe, harsh, violent Tostedd, n. severity; a stranguary Tostfrwyn, n. sea rushes Tosti, v. to rack, to torture Tostiad, n. a torturing Tostur, n. misery, severe plight Tosturaol, a. commiserating Tosturâu, v. to commiserate Tosturi, n. compassion; pity Tosturiaeth, n. compassion Tosturio, v. to take pity Tosturiol, a. compassionate Tosturus,
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

I’d be glad to see you, I would; then you’ll be glad of a drop, like me, to forget your misery.”
— from Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

If it is a Dream, let me enjoy it, since it makes me both the happier and better Man.
— from The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Steele, Richard, Sir

A young gentleman taking out a dozen letters, may, on his arrival, find them entirely useless, in consequence of the parties being absent from the presidency.
— from The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 1 (of 2) or, complete guide to gentlemen intended for the civil, military, or naval service of the East India Company. by Thomas Williamson

A dainty little miss, bright, happy and imaginative, called sometimes “Teenty-Taunty.”
— from Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 3 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Keep perfectly quiet, and when any questions are asked, even if you are discovered, let me answer them.
— from Half-Hours with Jimmieboy by John Kendrick Bangs

“Otro pidiendo certificado de como en los libros de la Veeduria no constaba haberse tomado razon de los siguros (amanes) mandados despachar en 6 de Noviembre de 1653, á Jahya Ben Çayd, cauallero de Uled Audalá de Levante, Mohamete B. Hatifi, Hatia Ben Maragui, el Gumi Ben Xeque, Zalen Ben Jahya, cauallero de la dicha parcialidad, y á Rahman Ben Fantus, escudero della, con expresa condicion que hauian de sembrar en Taçala (?) juntandose con estotros de Uled Audala y pagar
— from Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Museum. Vol. 4 by Pascual de Gayangos

Atom, do let me do your hair nicely just for once."
— from The Young O'Briens: Being an Account of Their Sojourn in London by Margaret Westrup

Let me but cry, "I am thy brother, I am Damian," Let me but clasp his knees and with a flood Of joyful penitential childish tears Water his feet, and then look up again To drink the grace of his benignant eyes
— from A Hermit of Carmel, and Other Poems by George Santayana

"As regards our comrades who have lost their lives, and we will speak of them with our caps off [here the general took off his cap, and all did likewise], my faith in the Almighty is such that I am perfectly sure that, in fact, to die for their friends, no matter what their past lives have been, no matter what they have done that they ought not to have done (as all of us do), I repeat that I am perfectly sure the Almighty takes care of them and looks after them at once.
— from Private Peat by Harold Reginald Peat

These lines are dictated by the same feeling, which prompted Cervantes’s last poetical address (in anticipation of death) to the great Conde de Lemos: Puesto ya el pié en el estribo, Con las ansias de la muerte, Gran Señor, esta te escribo.
— from Iberia Won; A poem descriptive of the Peninsular War With impressions from recent visits to the battle-grounds, and copious historical and illustrative notes by T. M. (Terence McMahon) Hughes