That likewise have we thought upon, and thus: Nan Page my daughter, and my little son, And three or four more of their growth, we'll dress Like urchins, ouphes, and fairies, green and white, With rounds of waxen tapers on their heads, And rattles in their hands; upon a sudden, As Falstaff, she, and I, are newly met, Let them from forth a sawpit rush at once With some diffused song; upon their sight We two in great amazedness will fly.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

and she turned and ran into the house.
— from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

' Bella caught Mr Boffin's twinkling eye for half an instant; but he got it away from her, and restored it to his broad brown hand. 'From the first, you was always a special favourite of Noddy's,' said Mrs Boffin, shaking her head.
— from Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

Then I was suddenly seized with terror, I gave a scream, and ran into the house at breakneck speed.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

9 From a careful sifting of the evidence Haywood concludes that the authors of the most ancient remains in Tennessee had spread over that region from the south and southwest at a very early period, but that the later occupants, the Cherokee, had entered it from the north and northeast in comparatively recent times, overrunning and exterminating the aborigines.
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

Christmas-time drew near, and a peasant who dwelt close by the old wall stuck up a pole with some ears of corn fastened to the top, that the birds of heaven might have feast, and rejoice in the happy, blessed time.
— from Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen

[“‘Tis less wonder, what men practise, think, care for, see, and do when waking, (should also run in their heads and disturb them when they are asleep) and which affect their feelings, if they happen to any in sleep.”—Attius, cited in Cicero, De Divin., i. 22.]
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

Maple Tree, 112 Marigolds, 114 Marjoram, wind, 112 —— sweet, 113 Marsh-mallows, 218 Masterwort, 114 , 223 , 224 Maudlin, Sweet, 114 Mead-sweet, 227 Mechracah, 223 Medicines, method of mixing, 210 —— on the Temperature of, 376 —— Temperate, 377 —— Hot, ib. —— Hot in the first degree, ib. —— —— second degree, 378 —— —— third degree, ib. —— —— fourth degree, ib. —— Cooling, 378 —— cool in the first degree, 379 —— —— second and third degree, ib. —— cold in the fourth degree, 379 —— moistening, ib. —— drying, ib. —— of the appropriation of the several parts of the body, 380 —— appropriated to the Head, ib. —— —— Brain, ib. —— —— Eyes, ib. —— —— Mouth & Nose, 382 —— —— Ears, ib. —— —— Teeth, ib. —— —— Breast & lungs, ib. —— —— Heart, 383 —— —— Stomach, 384 —— —— Spleen, ib. —— —— Reins and Bladder, 386 —— —— Womb, ib. —— —— Joints, ib. —— —— Propriety, or operation of, 387 —— —— Hardening, ib. —— —— Loosening, 388 —— —— Drawing, 389 —— —— Discussive, ib. —— —— Repelling, 390 —— —— appropriated to the Liver, 385 —— —— Cleansing, 391 —— —— Suppuring, 392 —— —— Provoking urine, ib. —— —— Breeding flesh, 393 —— —— Glutinative, ib. —— —— Resisting poison, ib. —— —— Purging, 394 Medlar, 115 Melilot, or King’s Claver, 115 Mercury, French and Dog, 116 —— Dog, ib. Metals, Minerals, and Stones, 254 Metals, Stones, Salts, and other Minerals, 276 Mints, 117 Misselto, 118 Mithridate Mustard, 182 Money-wort, or Herb Twopence, 119 Monk’s Rhubarb, 225 Moonwort, 120 Mosses, 120 Motherwort, 121 Mouse-ear, 122 Mugwort, 122 Mulberry Tree, 123 , 223 Mullein, ib. Mustard, 124 —— Hedge, 125 Nailwort, or Whitlow-grass, 126 Nep, or Catmint, ib. Nettles, 127 , 227 Nightshade, 128 Oak, 128 Oats, 129 Oils, 205 Oils, 353 —— Simple Oils, by expression, ib. —— —— —— Infusion and Decoction, 354 —— Compound Oils by Infusion and Decoction, 355 Ointments, 208 Ointments, more simple, 358 —— more compound, 362 One Blade, ib. Onions, 130 , 220 Orchis, 129 Orpine, ib. Orris, or Flower-de-luce, 222 Parsley, 131 —— Piert, or Parsley Breakstone, ib. Parsnips, 132 —— Cow, ib. —— garden and wild, 224 Peach Tree, 133 Pear Tree, 134 [401] Pellitory of Spain, 134 , 225 —— of the Wall, 135 Peony, male and female, 224 Pennyroyal, 136 Peony, male and female, 137 Pepperwort, or Dittander, 138 Periwinkle, 138 Peter’s Wort, St., 139 Pimpernel, 139 Physic, a Key to Galen’s Method of, 376 —— the general use of, ib. —— of the temperature, ib. Pills, 209 , 339 Pine, Ground, 140 Plaisters, 208 , 367 Plantain, 141 , 224 Plants, things bred from, 252 Plums, 142 Polypody of the Oak, 142 Poplar Tree, 143 Poppy, 144 Poultices, 209 Preserved Roots, Stalks, Barks, Flowers, Fruits, 314 Preserves, 206 Primroses, 146 Privet, 146 , 218 Purslain, 146 Queen of the Meadows, or Meadow Sweet, 147 Quince Tree, 148 Radishes, garden and wild, 225 Ragwort, 149 Rest-Harrow, or Camonack, 150 Rattle Grass, 150 Receipts, General Caution, 395 —— to purge the Head, ib. —— for a Rheum in the Head, and the Palsy, ib. —— —— ib. 396 —— for the falling off of the Hair, ib. —— to purge the Head, ib. —— for Eyes that are blasted, ib. —— Excellent Water to clear the Sight, ib. —— for a hurt in the Eye with a stroke, ib. —— to draw Rheum back from the Eyes, ib. —— for a Web in the Eye, ib. —— pain in the Ears, ib. —— an Imposthume in the Ear, ib. —— Polypus, or a fleshy substance growing in the Nose, ib. —— bleeding at the Nose, ib. —— a Canker in the Nose, ib. —— another for the Polypus, ib. —— extreme heat of the Mouth, 397 —— for a Canker in the Mouth, ib. —— to keep Teeth white, ib. —— —— fasten the Teeth, ib. —— for the Tooth-ache, ib. —— Scurvy in the Gums, ib. —— for rotting and consuming of the Gums, ib. —— the cause of Infirmities in the Face, ib. —— for a Face full of red pimples, ib. —— to take away the marks of Small Pox, ib. —— caution concerning the Infirmities of the Throat, ib. —— for Hoarseness, 398 —— for the Quinsey, ib. —— for Sore Breasts, ib. —— —— —— —— inward Medicine for, ib. —— for Moisture of the Stomach, ib. —— for the heat of the Stomach, ib. —— to cause the Liver well to digest, ib. —— a Caution, ib. —— for a stoppage of the Liver, ib. —— for the Liver, ib. Reed, Aromatical, 219 Reeds, common and sugar, 218 Rhadish, or Horse Rhadish, 148 Rhapontick, or Rhubarb of Pontus, 225 Rhubarb, 225 Rhubarb, or Rephontic, 156
— from The Complete Herbal To which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind: to which are now first annexed, the English physician enlarged, and key to Physic. by Nicholas Culpeper

The greatest accents on the edges are rarely in the head, except it may be occasionally in the eyes.
— from The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed

Note 151 ( return ) [ Enter WAGNER— Scene, a room in the house of Faustus.]
— from The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 by Christopher Marlowe

"Would there be any room in that house for a husband?"
— from Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly

He dashed across the house yard, sprang up on the board-walk leading to the entrance door and ran into the hallway, where he kicked off his wooden shoes in the old accustomed way, and walked toward the door.
— from The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Selma Lagerlöf

'I galloped two miles like a race-rider, and ran into the house, expecting a scene of distress—perhaps of death.
— from Alone by Marion Harland

But there should be some always ready in the house for use.
— from The American Reformed Cattle Doctor Containing the necessary information for preserving the health and curing the diseases of oxen, cows, sheep, and swine, with a great variety of original recipes, and valuable information in reference to farm and dairy management by George H. Dadd

And I accept it; so that's the end of that, as the fellow said when he walked off the pier," said Cleek as he ceased twisting up the handkerchief and returned it to his pocket.
— from The Riddle of the Night by Thomas W. Hanshew

They must understand clearly on what terms they are received in this house, and if they prefer making chimneys of themselves to listening to music, by all means let them stay at home.
— from My Lady Nicotine: A Study in Smoke by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

The mechanism of business and industry has always rested in the hands of the subject peoples—Greeks, Jews, Armenians, and Arabs.
— from Secrets of the Bosphorus by Henry Morgenthau

Balkh (the city) must have stood like a rock in the human tide which flowed from north to south.
— from The Gates of India: Being an Historical Narrative by Holdich, Thomas Hungerford, Sir

When she had passed out of the cove, she took the breeze, and went off at a very satisfactory pace towards Cannondale, plunging and rolling in the heavy sea like a ship in a gale.
— from Breaking Away; or, The Fortunes of a Student by Oliver Optic