Each day the sun rose higher in the horizon, and the nights grew shorter; and at coming on deck each morning, there was a sensible change in the temperature.
— from Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana

Entwicklungsbank development bank entwicklungsfähig capable of development entwicklungsfähiger Markt potential market Entwicklungsgebiet development area Entwicklungsgebiet development areas Entwicklungshilfe development aid Entwicklungskosten cost of development Entwicklungskosten developent expenses Entwicklungskosten development costs Entwicklungsland developing country Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten development potentialities Entwicklungsstufe level of development Entwurf; Gestaltung design Epoche era er hat seine Verpflichtungen erfüllt
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

Hence all changes which enable a species to live under altered conditions, are changes towards equilibrium with the altered conditions; and therefore those which do not come within the class of direct equilibrations, must come within the class of indirect equilibrations.
— from The Principles of Biology, Volume 1 (of 2) by Herbert Spencer

That means take cover, O. D.,” explained McGee.
— from What Outfit, Buddy? by T. Howard (Thomas Howard) Kelly

Concerning the composition of "Die Entfuhrung," Mozart delivered himself at greater length and more explicitly than about any other opera.
— from Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Also, the command on duty, every man's office.—
— from The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by W. H. (William Henry) Smyth

That crew of dastards, every man of them and the captain with them, had drawn up the boat in which Kari and I came aboard, that was still tied to the ship’s stern, and slid down the rope into her, purposing to win ashore before it was too late.
— from The Virgin of the Sun by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

[Footnote 3: John Cuffe, of Desart, Esq., married the general's eldest daughter.—
— from The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 by Jonathan Swift

In their native state, they do not appear to have made any attempt at any kind of covering or dress, either male or female, except that young girls wore an apron round the loins made of fibre or grass hanging down a few inches.
— from Early Days in North Queensland by Edward Palmer

In order, however, to show what a concentration of destructive energies may be effected by felling the woods that clothe and support the sides of mountain abysses, I cite his description of a valley
— from Man and Nature; Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action by George P. (George Perkins) Marsh

Julia was the most tranquil of the trio and it was in Archie's mind that she was capable of dominating even more difficult situations.
— from Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Meredith Nicholson