I have already said, that the sea comprised between Egypt, Phœnice, Syria, and the remainder of the coast as far as that opposite to Rhodes, consists,
— from The Geography of Strabo, Volume 3 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes by Strabo

This usually occurs only in compounds; but early poets sometimes divided other words: as, saxō cere comminuit brum for saxō cerebrum comminuit (Ennius).
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

Another voice, from a man of medium height with clear blue eyes, particularly striking among all these drunken voices by its sober ring, cried from the window: “Come here; part the bets!”
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Not that he was a man to be caught by every pretty stranger; but scarcely recognized by himself, there was a hidden spring of romance in his practical nature.
— from The Girl and the Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure by Bannister Merwin

There was a fresh breeze blowing when the time was up and they sighted land again, and long before any possible shore could be examined, Paul stood—his strongest glasses in his hand—on the look-out.
— from Three Weeks by Elinor Glyn

And though she worried somewhat because her thoughts WOULD come by every post, she did not worry very much—hardly more than the Persian kitten on her lap, who also sat for hours trying to catch her tail, with a line between her eyes, and two small hollows in her cheeks.
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

I shall play my cards most cleverly, but each play shall tell.
— from My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 5, October 27, 1900 Marion Marlowe Entrapped; or, The Victim of Professional Jealousy by Lurana Sheldon

Eq. 848. from which passage it is evident that the πόρπαξ was all that was most essential for managing the shield, and that the τελαμὼν or thong could be easily procured, so that it was considered as an appendage of the πόρπαξ.
— from The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller

Coram testibus Josepho clemente Belseroski et philippo Salomon.
— from The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer

thirty-three cows and two bulls cost but eight pounds seven shillings, money of that age; five hundred sheep, twenty- two pounds ten shillings, or about ten pence three farthings per sheep; sixty-six oxen, eighteen pounds three shillings; fifteen breeding mares, two pounds twelve shillings and sixpence; and twenty-two hogs, one pound two shillings.
— from The History of England, Volume I From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 by David Hume

The psychology of a vocation can in fact be changed; new motives can be elicited, provided steps are taken to allow them free expression.
— from The Acquisitive Society by R. H. (Richard Henry) Tawney

M. Pelletier had the idea of rendering these bags cheaper by employing plain squares instead of curved ones, but the advantage thus obtained was more than counterbalanced by their comparative inefficacy.
— from Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 by Various