[6-3] aquel día a las órdenes del segundo de parrón , regresaron al campamento, llevando consigo, maniatado como pintan a nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno, a un pobre segador de 15 cuarenta a cincuenta años, cuyas lamentaciones partían el alma.
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

Lady Feng assented, and presently Li Wan, Ying Ch'un and the other cousins, likewise paid each her evening salutation and retired to their respective rooms, where nothing of any notice transpired.
— from Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel, Book I by Xueqin Cao

[277] As further proof that the realm of Melwas was meant by Chrétien to be the subjective world, where the god-like Tuatha De Danann, the Tylwyth Teg , and the shades of the dead equally exist, it is said that access to it was by two narrow bridges; ‘one called li Ponz Evages or the Water Bridge, because it was a narrow passage a foot and a half wide and as much in height, with water above and below it as well as on both sides’; the other [Pg 312] li Ponz de l’Espée or the Sword Bridge, because it consisted of the edge of a sword two lances in length.
— from The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz

So, with Vive la Patrie, Vive la Liberte, stone Paris reverberates like Ocean in his caves; day after day, Municipals enlisting in tricolor Tent; the Flag flapping on Pont Neuf and Townhall, Citoyens, la Patrie est en Danger.
— from The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle

SYN: Commendatory, laudatory, panegyrical, eulogistic, encomiastic, lavish of praise.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

El portero, soltando la carcajada, me dió con la puerta en los hocicos, diciéndome:—Vaya Vd.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

hocico , m. , snout; mouth (of an animal); dar con la puerta en los ——s , to slam the door in one's face.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

Quant à la petite nouvelle, si c'est celle qui est disponible gratuitement sur Amazon.com, j'hésite… Je corrigerais la phrase en, au moins: "Midi : mon e-libraire, ou Eb-J, que m'a-t-il envoyé comme petite nouvelle ou comme poème à lire au soleil, le temps de la pause déjeuner?" J'espère qu'il en tient de bonnes, ce libraire érudit du 3è millénaire… Et c'est reparti dans toutes les positions du kamasutra (certaines, missionnaires (!), d'autres, dans le métro, dans l'ascenseur, sur le bureau.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Non e` nuova a li orecchi miei tal arra: pero` giri Fortuna la sua rota come le piace, e 'l villan la sua marra>>.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

Trasseci l'ombra del primo parente, d'Abel suo figlio e quella di Noe`, di Moise` legista e ubidente; Abraam patriarca e David re, Israel con lo padre e co' suoi nati e con Rachele, per cui tanto fe'; e altri molti, e feceli beati.
— from La Divina Commedia di Dante: Complete by Dante Alighieri

Il réglera lui-même la composition, les pouvoirs et
— from The Geneva Protocol by David Hunter Miller

He engaged in the campaign, however, with the hope ad the vigor of youth, writing letters to his friends, circulating large pamphlet editions of his life and of his speeches, and entertaining at his table those through whose influence he hoped to receive the Southern support necessary to secure his success.
— from Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Benjamin Perley Poore

Poi cominciai cosi: L' affetto e il senno, Come la prima egualità v' apparse, D' un peso per ciascun di voi si fenno; Perocchè al Sol, che v' allumò ed arse Col caldo e con la luce, en sì iguali, Che tutte simiglianze sono scarse.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics by Various

“En résultat définitif, la mathématique, l’astronomie, la physique, la chimie, la physiologie, et la physique sociale; telle est la formule encyclopédique qui, parmi le très-grand nombre de clas­si­fi­ca­tions que comportent les six sciences fondamentales, est seule logiquement conforme à la hiérarchie naturelle et invariable des phénomènes.”
— from Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative; Vol. 2 of 3 Library Edition (1891), Containing Seven Essays not before Republished, and Various other Additions. by Herbert Spencer

At Washington, weekly meetings were held in the Smithsonian Institute, where all their most conspicuous leaders, Phillips, Emerson, Brownson, Garret Smith, made addresses.
— from Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War by Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright) Stephenson