I have already described the effect of tears on my unruly member, which, while I was consoling and vowing eternal attachment to my loved mistress, burst from its bonds and stood out in all its glory.
— from The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel by Anonymous

The lady had told them to, and they must, and their bed-sitting-room had accordingly changed into Paddington, and Paddington into a railway carriage, that shook, and grew hot, and grew cold, and vanished entirely, and reappeared amid torrents of expensive scent.
— from Howards End by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster

It was a view of Wildfell Hall, as seen at early morning from the field below, rising in dark relief against a sky of clear silvery blue, with a few red streaks on the horizon, faithfully drawn and coloured, and very elegantly and artistically handled.
— from The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

The relation of mind to body, of reason to nature, seems to be actually this: when bodies have reached a certain complexity and vital equilibrium, a sense begins to inhabit them which is focussed upon the preservation of that body and on its reproduction.
— from The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana

Aufsichtsratsposten directorship Aufsichtsratsvergütung directors' remuneration Aufstand insurrection aufsteigen rise Aufstellung einer Maschine installation of a machine Aufstellung; Plan schedule Aufstellungsplan; Anlageplan layout chart auftauchen emerge Aufteilung split Aufteilung der Absatzmärkte division of markets Auftrag order Auftrag purchase order Auftrag nur für diesen Tag day order Auftrag von einem alten Kunden order from an old customer Aufträge ausführen to fill orders Aufträge zu Änderungen instructions for any amendments Aufträge zur Akkreditiv-Eröffnung instructions for the issuance of credits Aufträge zur umgehenden Ausführung short-term orders Auftragsannahmeabteilung canvassing department Auftragsausführung execution of an order Auftragsbestand goods on order Auftragsbestand orders in hand Auftragsbestätigung achnowledgement of order Auftragsbestätigung acknowledgement of order Auftragsbestätigung sales confirmation Auftragsbuch order book Auftragseingang receipt of order Auftragserteilung placing of orders Auftragsformblatt order form Auftragsformblatt; Bestellformular order form auftragsgemäß; den Weisungen folgend according to orders Auftragsgröße; Auftragsumfang size of order Auftragskarte job order card Auftragskostensammelblatt job cost sheet Auftragsnummer order number Auftragsrückstand back order Aufwand expenditure Aufwand; Auslagen outlay Aufwand; Mühe effort Aufwärtstrend upswing Aufwärtstrend uptrend Aufwendung disbursement aufwerten revalue Aufwertung revaluation Aufwertung einer Währung revaluation aufzeichnen record aufzeichnen; Aufzeichnung; Rekord record Aufzeichnung record Aufzeichnung recording Aufzeichnungen records Aufzeichnungen machen keep a record Aufzeichnungen machen keep records Aufzeichnungen; Akten records aufzeigen; hinweisen point out Augenbeanspruchung eyestrain aus Anlass der Ausfuhr by reason of exportation aus Anlass der Einfuhr by reason of the importation aus dem Ausland from abroad aus dem gegenwärtigen Vertrag in connection with the present contract aus dem Gesichtswinkel von from the point of view of aus dem Gleichgewicht out of balance aus dem Gleichgewicht out of equilibrium aus dem sich ergibt; daß indicating that aus dem Verkehr gezogen laid up aus der Messe at the fair aus der Not heraus handeln to act from necessity aus der Tasche out of pocket aus diesem Grund on this account aus einem anderen Grund for some other reason aus einem Vertrag entlassen werden to be discharged from a contract aus einer Verpflichtung entlassen sein to be relieved from an obligation aus erster Hand first-hand aus Gefahr retten to save from danger aus Gerüchten; vom Hörensagen her from hearsay aus Gewohnheit by habit aus Gründen der Genauigkeit for the sake of clarity aus irgendeinem Grund for any reason aus irgendeinem Grunde verhindert sein to be prevented for any reason aus rechtlichen Gründen on legal grounds aus Tabelle abgeleitete Zeitnorm predetermined time aus Verlangen on demand aus zweiter Hand secondhand Ausarbeitung elaboration ausbessern to make corrections ausbeuten exploit Ausbeutung exploitation Ausbeutung der Arbeitskräfte exploitation of labour Ausbeutungsrechte exploitation rights ausbezahlte Dividende paid dividend Ausbilder trainer Ausbilder training supervisor Ausbildung am Arbeitsplatz in-service training Ausbildung am Arbeitsplatz on-the-job training Ausbildung am Arbeitsplatz training within industry Ausbildung für den Vertrieb marketing training Ausbildung während der Dienstzeit in-service education Ausbildungsbescheinigung certificate of training Ausbildungseinrichtungen training facilities Ausbildungskosten training costs Ausbildungsmöglichkeiten training opportunities Ausbildungsplan training schedule Ausbildungsvertrag articles of traineeship Ausbildungszentrum training centre ausblenden fade out ausbreiten spread Ausbringung; betriebliche Leistung production Ausddrucksform form of expression ausdehnen expand ausdehnen extend ausdehnen; verlängern extend Ausdehnung expansion Ausdehnung extension ausdrücken express ausdrücklich angeben to state explicitly ausdrücklich erklärende expresssly declaring ausdrücklich verbieten to prohibit specifically ausdrückliche Bedingungen express conditions ausdrückliche Vollmacht express authority ausdrückliche Zustimmung explicit consent ausdrückliches Vermächtnis einer bestimmten Sache specific legacy auseinandernehmen disassemble auseinandernehmen dismantle auseinandernehmen to take apart auseinandernehmen to take to pieces auseinandersetzen; Auseinandersetzung dispute Ausfallbürgschaft deficit guarantee Ausfallbürgschaft letter of indemnity Ausfallmuster; Stoffmuster pattern Ausfallmusterkarte pattern card Ausfallrate failure rate Ausfallsrate failure rate Ausfallversicherung bad debts insurance
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

The limited substantive is often omitted, when it is obvious from the context: as, ventum erat ad Vestae , sc.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

To persons residing in the bush, and to whom tea and coffee are very expensive articles of luxury, the knowledge of this valuable property of a plant scattered so abundantly through their fields, would prove highly beneficial.
— from Roughing It in the Bush by Susanna Moodie

In the machines which I have seen on the Continent, a very elaborate apparatus is employed, which is not only very heavy, but also offers a considerable resistance to the forward motion of the machine through the air.
— from Artificial and Natural Flight by Hiram S. (Hiram Stevens) Maxim

The formative period naturally covered a very extensive area in the history of mind or psychogenetic development.
— from The Mystery of Space A Study of the Hyperspace Movement in the Light of the Evolution of New Psychic Faculties and an Inquiry into the Genesis and Essential Nature of Space by Robert T. Browne

Several of the classics are violently extolled above others, merely from the accidental circumstance of their editors having collected a vast number of notes, which they resolved to discharge on the public.
— from Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Isaac Disraeli

She was fair, with clear and vacant eyes; and all he carried away was this very distinct look, for the young woman, suddenly blushing, pushed the door to in the shame-faced way of a person taken by surprise.
— from Piping Hot! (Pot-Bouille): A Realistic Novel by Émile Zola

They will, however, most certainly expect every staunch and loyal believer in the Faith who resides in that land to refrain in view of the grave warning uttered expressly by our opponents, from any practice that would in any manner constitute in the eyes of a critical and vigilant enemy a repudiation of the fundamental beliefs of the people of Bahá.
— from Bahá'í Administration by Effendi Shoghi

This enlightenment gave the community a volcanic eruption; an epidemic of "cold feet" took possession of them, and they retired to warm these extremities at their respective air-tight heaters.
— from Skookum Chuck Fables: Bits of History, Through the Microscope by R. D. (Robert Dalziel) Cumming

It is generally supposed that phenomena like those now so well established in the case of Colaptes are very exceptional, and as has already been stated a number of circumstances must combine in order that they may be produced.
— from Problems of Genetics by William Bateson

The coarse and violent expression, as well as the unpopular matter, of Paine's works may have led to his being rather unfairly treated in the hot fights of the Revolutionary period; but the attempts which have recently been made to whitewash him are a mere mistake of reaction, or paradox, or pure stupidity.
— from A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) by George Saintsbury

Young faces with pink cheeks and vivid eyes, and laughter, much laughter, surrounded her.
— from The Devourers by Annie Vivanti

They had undoubtedly, long before this period, constituted a vast empire and social polity.
— from A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 06 by Voltaire