A. [138] For a professor: Prof. E. L. James.
— from The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Florence Hartley

At our little meeting I formed the plan of a periodical paper, entitled ‘le Persifleur’—[The Jeerer]—which Diderot and I were alternately to write.
— from The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

programme Programm (US) program Programmablaufdiagramm program flow chart Programmierer programmer programmierte Unterweisung programmed instruction Programmmanagement program management progressiv progressive progressive Kosten progressive costs progressiver Leistungslohn accelerating incentive progressiver Leistungslohn steepening incentive Projekt project Projektanalyse project analysis Projektmanagement project management Prokura power of procuration Prokura procuration Proletariat proletariat Prolongation eines Wechsels extension of a B/L Prolongationsgebühr backwardation Prolongationsgebühr; Aufgeld contango Prolongationskosten contango money prompt; sofort; umgehend prompt prompte Anlieferung; prompte Lieferung prompt delivery Prospekt prospectus Protektionismus protectionism Protest protest Protest erheben enter a protest Protest erheben lodge a protest Protest erheben raise a protest Protest mangels Zahlung protest for non-payment Protest wegen Nicht-Annahme protest for non-acceptance Protestaufnahme act of protest Protestgebühren protest charges protestieren; Protest protest protestierter Wechsel protested bill Protestkosten protest charges Protesturkunde deed of protest Protesturkunde notarial protest certificate Protesturkunde note of protest Protokoll minutes
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

A public place Enter Lucius, with three STRANGERS LUCIUS.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

En effet, le livre électronique stricto sensu est aujourd'hui concurrencé par des appareils que les gens achètent déjà massivement pour d'autres raisons que la lecture, mais qui peuvent servir de lecteurs électroniques grâce à des logiciels dédiés à la lecture: les assistants personnels (PDA) et les ordinateurs ultra-portables.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

En esto se abrió paso por entre la muchedumbre, y apareció en el cuadro que habían despejado los gendarmes, una mujer 20 del pueblo, mucho más anciana que el Pontífice: una viejecita centenaria, pulcra y pobremente
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

In discussing its best meanings and possibilities, Professor E. L. Holton, of the Kansas State Agricultural College, says: “Education as used here means habits of health, of work, of thrift, of observation, and of research.
— from Farm Boys and Girls by William A. (William Arch) McKeever

If the inquisitor be considered as a confessor, the accused as a penitent paternally exhorted, lovingly urged to reconciliation, pardon being assured for the truly repentant, what possible need can there be for an advocate?
— from Mediæval Heresy & the Inquisition by Arthur Stanley Turberville

Fourth, those who fear that teaching redeemed men, God's children, that they have, as a present possession, eternal life and not simply the promise of it, and who think that the safer course is to teach them that they have only the promise of eternal life and may forfeit it by unfaithfulness, lose sight of another fact, that the unfaithful redeemed one will lose his reward.
— from God's Plan with Men by T. T. (Thomas Theodore) Martin

To imaginative feeling, every landscape is a potential painting, every life-story a romance, history a drama, every man or woman a statue or portrait.
— from The Principles of Aesthetics by De Witt H. (De Witt Henry) Parker

Public preaching and public prayer entered largely into the fasting of the Prophetical and the Puritan periods; and John Bunyan, after Joel, has told us some things about the Fast-day preaching of his day that it will be well for us, both preachers and people, to begin with, and to lay well to heart. 1.
— from Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) by Alexander Whyte

It is a tremendous decision, and it may prove to be a fatal one, to turn away and not believe on Christ and have as a present possession eternal life.
— from God's Plan with Men by T. T. (Thomas Theodore) Martin

A primitive principle exists; let us seize it at the point where it begins to act upon itself, where it is a unit, where it is a principle before taking definite form, a cause before being an effect; we must see it single, without form, susceptible of clothing itself with all the outward forms we shall see it take.
— from The Works of Balzac: A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions by Honoré de Balzac

Welcome, indeed, would it be, and longing were the glances I directed towards that blue strip—there lay sunshine and progress; perhaps even land was beneath it.
— from Farthest North, Vol. II Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Fridtjof Nansen

This stung her on to action, just as any poorly prepared enemy loses his head when he sees the tide is turning.
— from The Gorgeous Girl by Nalbro Bartley