Among the sub-divisions of the caste are Reddi Bhūmi (Reddi earth), Murikināti, Pākanāti (eastern country), Dēsa, and Golkonda.
— from Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 7 of 7 by Edgar Thurston

Theophrastus said that human knowledge, guided by the senses, might judge of the causes of things to a certain degree; but that being arrived to first and extreme causes, it must stop short and retire, by reason either of its own infirmity or the difficulty of things.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

The provinces are ruled by removable earls appointed by the king, often his own kinsmen, sometimes the heads of old ruling families.
— from The Danish History, Books I-IX by Grammaticus Saxo

One of these aqueducts draws its supply of water from a mountain stream coming into it at or near Molino del Rey, and runs north close to the west base of Chapultepec; thence along the centre of a wide road, until it reaches the road running east into the city by the Garita San Cosme; from which point the aqueduct and road both run east to the city.
— from Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant

By W. Wilkie Collins , author of Antonina , Rambles Beyond Railways etc.
— from Excursions in Victorian Bibliography by Michael Sadleir

“You are right,” Baptiste, replied Ethelston: “it is not days, nor weeks, nor months, but rough trials, brave deeds, and deep feelings that make up the calendar of human life.”
— from The Prairie-Bird by Murray, Charles Augustus, Sir

That the early secular forerunner of opera, as represented by “Robin et Marian,” was still, to a certain degree, controlled by the church is clear if we remember that at that time the only methods of noting music were entirely in the hands of the clergy.
— from Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by Edward MacDowell

Young, Hugh W., F.S.A. Scot., Notes on the Ramparts of Burghead as revealed by recent Excavations .
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

Our griefs, modified and restrained by reason, experience and self-respect, keep the proprieties, and, if possible, avoid a scene; but the sorrow of childhood, unreasoning and all-absorbing, is a complete abandonment to the passion.
— from McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader by William Holmes McGuffey

Mr. Mathews, the note said, had been greatly annoyed recently by repeated errors in the reports of his secretary; he was neither as rapid nor as accurate as formerly, and an improvement would have to be made, or a change would be deemed advisable.
— from Mr. Opp by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice

With a restless but resistless energy he set them to work, and worked himself as their example.
— from The Mormon Prophet and His Harem Or, An Authentic History of Brigham Young, His Numerous Wives and Children by C. V. (Catherine Van Valkenburg) Waite