[Lewis, August 12, 1806] [Clark, July 3, 1806] [Clark, July 4, 1806] [Clark, July 5, 1806] [Clark, July 6, 1806] [Clark, July 7, 1806] [Clark, July 8, 1806] [Clark, July 9, 1806] [Clark, July 10, 1806] [Clark, July 11, 1806] [Clark, July 12, 1806] [Clark, July 13, 1806] [Clark, July 14, 1806] [Clark, July 15, 1806] [Clark, July 16, 1806] [Clark, July 17, 1806] [Clark, July 18, 1806] [Clark, July 19, 1806] [Clark, July 20, 1806] [Clark, July 21, 1806] [Clark, July 22, 1806] [Clark, July 23, 1806] [Clark, July 23, 1806] [Clark, July 24, 1806] [Clark, July 25, 1806] [Clark, July 26, 1806] [Clark, July 27, 1806] [Clark, July 28, 1806] [Clark, July 29, 1806] [Clark, July 30, 1806] [Clark, July 31, 1806] [Clark, August 1, 1806] [Clark, August 2, 1806] [Clark, August 3, 1806] [Clark, August 4, 1806] [Clark, August 5, 1806] [Clark, August 6, 1806] [Clark, August 7, 1806] [Clark, August 8, 1806] [Clark, August 9, 1806] [Clark, August 10, 1806] [Clark, August 11, 1806] [Clark, August 12, 1806] [Clark, August 13, 1806] [Clark, August 14, 1806] [Clark, August 15, 1806] [Clark, August 16, 1806] [Clark, August 17, 1806] [Clark, August 18, 1806] [Clark, August 19, 1806] [Clark, August 20, 1806] [Clark, August 21, 1806] [Clark, August 22, 1806] [Clark, August 23, 1806] [Clark, August 24, 1806] [Clark, August 25, 1806] [Clark, August 26, 1806] [Clark, August 27, 1806] [Clark, August 28, 1806] [Clark, August 29, 1806] [Clark, August 30, 1806] [Clark, August 31, 1806] [Clark, September 1, 1806] [Clark, September 2, 1806] [Clark, September 3, 1806] [Clark, September 4, 1806] [Clark, September 5, 1806] [Clark, September 6, 1806] [Clark, September 7, 1806] [Clark, September 8, 1806] [Clark, September 9, 1806] [Clark, September 10, 1806] [Clark, September 11, 1806] [Clark, September 12, 1806] [Clark, September 13, 1806] [Clark, September 14, 1806] [Clark, September 15, 1806] [Clark, September 16, 1806] [Clark, September 17, 1806] [Clark, September 18, 1806] [Clark, September 19, 1806] [Clark, September 20, 1806] [Clark, September 21, 1806] [Clark, September 22, 1806] [Clark, September 23, 1806] [Clark, September 24, 1806] [Clark, September 25, 1806] [Clark, September 26, 1806] THE JOURNALS OF LEWIS AND CLARK H2 anchor [Clark, May 14, 1804] May the 14th-Monday Set out from Camp River a Dubois at 4 oClock P.M. and proceded up the Missouris under Sail to the first Island in the Missouri and Camped on the upper point opposit a Creek on the South Side below a ledge of limestone rock Called Colewater, made 41/2 miles, the Party Consisted of 2, Self one frenchman and 22 Men in the Boat of 20 ores, 1 Serjt. & 7 french in a large Perogue, a Corp and 6 Soldiers in a large Perogue.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

Thus arrayed the figure is stuck on the end of a long pole and carried at full speed by the tallest and strongest girl, while the rest pelt the effigy with sticks and stones.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion by James George Frazer

The surgeon is a good-natured, indolent man; the first mate (who is now on shore on duty) is indeed a little proud and choleric, as all Welshmen are, but in the main a friendly honest fellow.
— from The Adventures of Roderick Random by T. (Tobias) Smollett

The rain had fallen, the Poet arose, He pass'd by the town and out of the street, A light wind blew from the gates of the sun, And waves of shadow went over the wheat, And he sat him down in a lonely place, And chanted a melody loud and sweet, That made the wild-swan pause in her cloud,
— from The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

Elephant beaten with candy and little pops and chews all bolts and reckless reckless rats, this is this.
— from Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms by Gertrude Stein

Ma daughters help me and we get a little provisions and clothes along from the relief.
— from Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 by United States. Work Projects Administration

So, in the manner of the times, he sought to have him killed, and, seeking for an instrument, he came across a young lad of bad character called Andrea, who was a servant of a lute player at Court, Alfonso the Bolognese.
— from The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies by Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sharp) Hume

When the forcemeat has been put into the hole in the shoulder, cover the mutton with a cloth that will close the mouth of the opening, and lay the meat in a pot with the bone from the shoulder, a peeled and sliced onion, carrot and turnip, a little parsley and celery, and a bay leaf; Pour in enough cold water to cover the mutton entirely, stir in a heaping tablespoonful of salt, and let the water come gradually to a boil and simmer until the mutton has cooked twenty minutes to the pound.
— from Recipes Tried and True by Ohio). Ladies' Aid Society First Presbyterian Church (Marion

Gauchos , a name bestowed upon the natives of the pampas of S. America; they are of Indo-Spanish descent, and are chiefly engaged in pastoral pursuits, herding cattle, &c.; they are dexterous horsemen, and are courteous and hospitable; the wide-brimmed sombrero and loose poncho are characteristic articles of their dress.
— from The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall

For why, sovereign money gives a wife with a [large] portion, and credit, and friends, and family, and beauty; and [the goddesses], Persuasion and Venus, graced the well-moneyed man.
— from The Works of Horace by Horace

In some countries this "LANGUAGE OF LOVE" is extremely common in the words of the poet: "In Eastern lands, amid fragrant bowers, They tell the tale of Affection in Flowers." Abatina, Fickleness Abecedary, Volubility Acacia, Friendship Acacia, Rose, Elegance Acacia, Yellow, Secret Love Acanthus, The Fine Arts Acalia, Temperance Achillea Millefolia, War Achimenes, Such worth is rare Aconite, Misanthropy Adonis, Flos, Sad memories Agnus Castos, Coldness Agrimony, Thankfulness Almond (common), Indiscreet Almond (flowering), Hope Almond, Laurel, Perfidy Allspice, Compassion Aloe, Affliction Amaranth (Globe), Immortal Amaranth (Cockscomb), Foppery Amaryllis, Splendid Beauty Ambrosia, Love returned American Elm, Patriotism American Linden, Matrimony Amethyst, Admiration Andromeda, Self-sacrifice Anemone (Garden) Forsaken Angelica, Inspiration Angrec, Royalty Apricot Blossom, Doubt Apple, Temptation Apple Blossom, Preference Apple, Thorn, Deceitful Character Arbor Vitae, Live for me Arum (Wake Robin), Zeal Ash, Mountain, Prudence Ash Tree, Grandeur Aspen Tree, Lamentation Asphodel, My Regrets Follow Auricula, Painting Auricula (Scarlet)
— from Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole

In addition to writing and mathematics, I will teach monsieur le marquis his own language, root and branch, so that he may speak it as I do; that is to say, with elegance; also Latin, Greek, Italian, philosophy, history, ancient and modern, mythology, rhetoric, the art of versification, geography, astronomy, a little physics, and chemistry, and mineralogy, and——” “Oh! that is enough, monsieur le professeur!” cried Jasmin, bewildered by all that he heard, and aghast with admiration at Monsieur Gérondif’s learning.
— from The Bashful Lover (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIX) by Paul de Kock