Not far away is a factory in a rear yard where the factory inspector reports teams of tailors making men’s coats at an average of twenty-seven cents a coat, all complete except buttons and button-holes.
— from How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis

Tatlock, R.R. and Thomson, R.T. The analysis and composition of coffee, chicory, and coffee and chicory "essences."
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

The company cheer, and Chaerephon and Callicles exhort them to proceed.
— from Gorgias by Plato

West to eastern Louisiana (Baton Rouge, Bayou Sara, and Jena); central Arkansas (Camden and Conway); extreme northeastern Oklahoma (Copan); and central Missouri (Concordia).
— from Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers, Part One and Part Two by Arthur Cleveland Bent

I have seen kitchens which, though fitted up with every convenience, and certainly at considerable expense, yet failed to send forth good dinners, merely because the lady of the house was not happy in her choice of a cook.
— from The English Housekeeper: Or, Manual of Domestic Management Containing advice on the conduct of household affairs and practical instructions concerning the store-room, the pantry, the larder, the kitchen, the cellar, the dairy; the whole being intended for the use of young ladies who undertake the superintendence of their own housekeeping by Anne Cobbett

The fifth volume contains a correcter and completer edition of the Dunciad than hath been hitherto published, of which, at present, I have only this further to add, that it was at my request he laid the plan of a fourth book.
— from The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1 by Alexander Pope

sich belaufen auf comeback Neuanfang; Erholung coming into force Inkrafttreten commence anfangen commencement Anfang commend empfehlen commendatory letter Empfehlungsschreiben comment erklären; Kommentar commerce Handel commercial wirtschaftlich; kommerziell commercial academy Handelsakademie commercial advertising Wirtschaftswerbung commercial agreement Handelsabkommen commercial attache Handelsattache commercial bill Warenwechsel commercial centre Wirtschaftszentrum commercial draft Handelstratte commercial enterprise Handelsunternehmen commercial interests Handelsinteressen commercial invoice Handelsrechnung commercial law Handelsrecht commercial policy Handelspolitik commercial risk privatwirtschaftliches Risiko commercial traveller Handelsreisender commercial treaty Handelsvertrag commercial usage Handelsbrauch commission Kommission; Ausschuss commission account Provisionskonto commission agent Kommissionär commission basis Provisionsgrundlage commission business Kommissionsgeschäft commit sich verpflichten commitment Verpflichtung committee Kommission committee of inspection Inspektionskomitee; Gläubigerausschuss committee of creditors Gläubigerausschuss commodities Wirtschaftsgüter commodity exchange Warenbörse commodity markets Rohstoffmärkte common gemein; einfach; gewöhnlich common carrier Transportunternehmer common law bürgerliches Recht; Gewohnheitsrecht common labourer ungelernter Arbeiter Common Market Gemeinsamer Markt common stock Stammaktien common shares Stammaktien communicate mitteilen communication Nachrichtenverbindung; Nachrichtenverkehr community Gemeinde community of interests Interessengemeinschaft commuter Pendler compact kompakt; kurzgefasst; Pakt; Vertrag Companies Act (Br.)
— from Mr. Honey's Small Business Dictionary (English-German) by Winfried Honig

Then all the happy children Did call, and coax, and cry— Each to his own mud-sparrow: "Fly, as I bid you!
— from Songs of the Silent World, and Other Poems by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Consequently, the appearance of the Holy Moses and the Chicken , created a curious and complete emotion.
— from Wounds in the rain: War stories by Stephen Crane

As a rule, the rate is for monthly periods, with special discounts on yearly contracts, and cards are changed each month.
— from Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 01 (of 10) by American School of Correspondence

The union of crafts in a guild at Walsall (Gross ii. 248) before 1440 seems to have been very like the union of crafts at Coventry a century earlier to get control of the town government, “in eschewing of such great misorder and inconvenience as here of late hath fortuned and happened.”
— from Town Life in the Fifteenth Century, Volume 2 (of 2) by Alice Stopford Green

that Sir Ant. Cooper, [Afterwards Chancellor, and created Earl of Shaftesbury.]
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys