concentration of, by Emperor Nicholas, 309 .
— from The Art of War by Jomini, Antoine Henri, baron de

Parentheses however are often introduced, from Terence on by nam , and from Sallust and Cicero on, by et , neque , autem , enim , &c. (B.) With a Connective.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

[59] y ( que ) se conocen con (or bajo ) ese nombre .
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

"I say the truth came out; but even now the town is full of different stories, and different people believe different things.
— from The Mettle of the Pasture by James Lane Allen

» 211 « In Austria silver manufactures are commonly ornamented by enamel, niello, &c., which gives them a very pleasing appearance.
— from The Silversmith's Handbook Containing full instructions for the alloying and working of silver by George E. (George Edward) Gee

On some occasions the lord ordered his messengers, of which he had a great variety, to batter, injure, deface, and almost demolish the frail building, even while it seemed new and strong; this was what the landlord called giving warning , but many a tenant would not take warning, and so fond of staying where he was, even under all these inconveniences, that at last he was cast out by ejectment, not being prevailed on to leave the dwelling in a proper manner, though one would have thought the fear of being turned out would have whetted his diligence in preparing for a better and more enduring inheritance .
— from The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, and Other Tales by Hannah More

In its higher departments, it extends to every thing which is capable of being either numbered or measured.
— from Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Mrs. (Jane Haldimand) Marcet

The Castle of Bellesme exists no longer; its ruins have long crumbled away: in those days it was a strong fortress, surrounded by thick walls flanked with towers.
— from The Boy's Book of Heroes by Helena Peake

Services over, it was the weary streets again, the problem of a crust of bread ere night, and the long sleepless night in the streets, and the pondering of the problem of how to obtain a crust at dawn.
— from The People of the Abyss by Jack London

We meant to give so good and cheap a book, and to be so comprehensive in our choice of books, excluding nothing if only it was real and living, on account of any inferiority of quality, obscurity of subject or narrowness of demand, that in the long run anybody, anywhere, desiring to read anything would turn naturally and inevitably to our lists.
— from The Passionate Friends by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

What if I never have an opportunity of doing any better, of covering up the traces of my footsteps?” Mrs. Sutton patted the wasted hand with her cool one, but essayed no other soothing.
— from At Last: A Novel by Marion Harland

All the men who have sailed through the sea of Magallanes in order to return [home] by way of the cape of Buena Esperanza (namely, Magallanes himself, Francisco Draque, and this pirate) sail by way of the island of Vindenao, as far as the Javas where they disembogue from this archipelago into the ocean sea.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 34 of 55, 1519-1522; 1280-1605 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

It is when one comes to the consideration of the face as a complex of brows, eyes, nose, lips and jaws that he becomes most interested.
— from The Glands Regulating Personality A Study of the Glands of Internal Secretion in Relation to the Types of Human Nature by Louis Berman