792 “Call it not, love, for love to heaven is fled, Since sweating lust on earth usurp’d his name; Under whose simple semblance he hath fed Upon fresh beauty, blotting it with blame; 796 Which the hot tyrant stains and soon bereaves, As caterpillars do the tender leaves.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

But, attributing, this melancholy to that he had acquired in the dungeon of Vincennes, and of which there is a very sufficient dose in his Clairoal, I never once suspected the least unfriendly dealing.
— from The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The washrooms were disagreeable, crude, if not foul places, and the whole atmosphere was sordid.
— from Sister Carrie: A Novel by Theodore Dreiser

105 Let not my love be called idolatry, Nor my beloved as an idol show, Since all alike my songs and praises be To one, of one, still such, and ever so.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Lun-ig dáhun ang linung-ag kay hungaw ang takub, Put some leaves as a buffer for the pot of rice because the cover is not airtight.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

The reaction caused her a sharp pang, but after a passing movement of irritation at the clumsiness of fate, and at her own carelessness in not denying the door to all but Selden, she controlled herself and greeted Rosedale amicably.
— from The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

And were all my perceptions removed by death, and could I neither think, nor feel, nor see, nor love, nor hate after the dissolution of my body, I should be entirely annihilated, nor do I conceive what is farther requisite to make me a perfect non-entity.
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

It is now generally agreed that the aromatic constituent of coffee is not an essential oil, but a complex of compounds which usage has caused to be collectively called "caffeol."
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

There was nothing downcast in these young men's manners; the younger had been soldiering about a year; he was conscripted; there were six brothers (all the boys of the family) in the army, part of them as conscripts, part as volunteers; three had been kill'd; one had escaped about four months ago, and now this one had got away; he was a pleasant and well-talking lad, with the peculiar North Carolina idiom (not at all disagreeable to my ears.)
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

'This continent is not broad enough to endure the contest between freedom and slavery!'
— from The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him by Francis F. (Francis Fisher) Browne

But it should also not be forgotten that the work of the college is not of necessity fundamental to any special line of advanced study.
— from The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 1, September, 1909 by Various

We should aid in convincing the people that the Constitution is no restraint upon their aspirations for higher and better things; that it is in truth the guide and inspiration to better things.
— from The Short Constitution by William F. (William Fletcher) Russell

"Well, whatever he was," cries Amelia, "I am glad the consequence is no worse; but let this be a warning to you, little Betty, and teach you to take more care for the future.
— from Amelia — Volume 2 by Henry Fielding

Can I neglect mentioning the names and attributes of these inoffensive local deities, whom the fierce Sarmatians worshipped.
— from Myths of the Rhine by M. Xavier

4. Whilst we hold that he who sweareth to the present discipline of a church, is not by virtue of this oath obliged to obey all which that church shall ordain afterward, both the school and the canon law do speak for us.
— from The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

The Gothic cathedral is not only the most complicated, but is also the most complete, organism ever conceived by man.
— from How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

As a companion he was always in high spirits, and talked with animation on every subject; whilst his conversation, if not abounding in wit, was ever full of interesting information founded on fact and experience.
— from Light Come, Light Go: Gambling—Gamesters—Wagers—The Turf by Ralph Nevill

The cardinalate is not an ecclesiastical “order.”
— from Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages Third Edition by Edward Lewes Cutts

Junius saith, 83 that externum opus ligatur from the use of things indifferent, when the conscience is not bound; but in that same place he showeth, that the outward action is bound and restrained only quo usque circumstantiae ob quas necessitas imperata est, se extendunt .
— from The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie