Sincere wise speech (even) is but an imperfect corollary, and insignificant outer manifestation of sincere wise thought.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

The women burst anew into cries as if they had all been stabbed.
— from Maggie: A Girl of the Streets by Stephen Crane

Anklage erheben bring in an action anklagen accuse ankommen arrive ankommende Passagiere arriving passengers ankündigen announce Ankunft arrival Ankunftsanzeige; Eingangsbenachrichtigung advice of arrival Ankunftszeit arrival time Ankunftszeit time of arrival Anlage (z.B. eines Briefes) layout Anlage; Umhegung; Gehege enclosure Anlageberater investment adviser Anlageberater investment consultant Anlageberater investment counsel Anlagefonds investment trust Anlageforschung investment research Anlagegeschäft investment business Anlagekapital invested capital Anlagekredit investment credit Anlageliste investment list Anlagen und Einrichtungen facilities Anlagenbank investment bank Anlagenberater investment adviser Anlagenbewertung valuation of assets Anlagengeschäft investment business Anlagenkäufe investment buying Anlagepolitik investment policy Anlagerisiko investment risk Anlagevermögen fixed assets Anlagewert investment value Anlageziel investment objective anläßlich on the occasion of Anlaufhafen port of call Anlaufkosten launching costs Anlaufskredit starting credit Anlaufzeit start-up time
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Without thinking of the danger to which they might be exposed, the explorers were now impelled by an irresistible curiosity, and in a few minutes, sixteen feet lower they rejoined Top.
— from The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne

To disinherit you— BON: How! MOS: And thrust you forth, As a mere stranger to his blood; 'tis true, sir: The work no way engageth me, but, as I claim an interest in the general state Of goodness and true virtue, which I hear To abound in you: and, for which mere respect, Without a second aim, sir, I have done it.
— from Volpone; Or, The Fox by Ben Jonson

I thought the fault was in them; but it was in myself, and the alteration which those many centuries—of six short twelve-months—had wrought in me.—Perhaps it was fortunate for me that the play of the evening was but an indifferent comedy, as it gave me time to crop some unreasonable expectations, which might have interfered with the genuine emotions with which I was soon after enabled to enter upon the first appearance to me of Mrs. Siddons in Isabella.
— from The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb

There was a deep, inexplicable mystery about the book and its contents; and in order to solve it I ought to be acquainted with those whom it interested.
— from The Closed Book: Concerning the Secret of the Borgias by William Le Queux

And with this thought, as by an inspiration, came another idea.
— from The Ruby Sword: A Romance of Baluchistan by Bertram Mitford

Because, as I charge, and I think I can substantiate it before I get through—not here, but I mean before the hearings before this committee are through—there is under way the same iniquitous proceeding that was outlined to you by my predecessor in connection with the music rolls.
— from Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright June 6, 7, 8, and 9, 1906. by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents

So close at hand as is Bolton on Swale, to the east, it would be a pity not to mention Henry Jenkins, who died there in 1670, aged one hundred and sixty-nine!—a man in Charles II.'s reign who remembered the dissolution of the monasteries, and who recollected as a boy assisting in carrying arrows in a cart to the battle of Flodden field (where veteran soldiers remembered the accession of King Edward IV.), was a wonder compared with the feeble memory of our present-day centenarians, who rarely recollect anything worth recording.
— from Nooks and Corners of Old England by Allan Fea

It is "raised by an elevator consisting of an endless band, to which are fixed a series of metal cans revolving in a long wooden trough, which is lowered through the respective hatchways into the boat, and is connected at its upper end with the building where its belt is driven.
— from Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. by Charles Knight

Little by little, by slow degrees and slow stages, the bees advance in civilization and intellect till we find them dwelling together in the regular life of a city.
— from The Children's Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck

For this purpose Marconi adopted a device invented by an Italian, Calzecchi, and improved by a Frenchman, M. Branley, called the coherer, and the very crux of the system, without which there could be no wireless telegraphy.
— from Boys' Second Book of Inventions by Ray Stannard Baker

Gradually the balloon altered its course, and instead of going up it went straight ahead to a large inpenetrable wall that seemed to threaten them with destruction; while, to the annoyance of both Maude and Willie, they could hear the revellers down below dancing and singing as though they were in no jeopardy.
— from The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch: An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza by S. J. Adair (Shafto Justin Adair) Fitz-Gerald

She laid a pillow of goat’s hair under its head, and tucked in the bedclothes about its chin, and in the dark it looked like David.
— from The Garden of Eden: Stories from the first nine books of the Old Testament by George Hodges

The empty basket awaited its contents, and in it lay the knife whose bright blade glistened before the idle dreamer.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 10, October, 1869 to March, 1870 by Various