the Heb. to live in any particular manner, follow a course of life or conduct, have one's conversation, behave, Ro. 6.4; 8.1, et al.
— from A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament by William Greenfield

Thou, also thou, a World, With all thy wide geographies, manifold, different, distant, Rounded by thee in one—one common orbic language, One common indivisible destiny for All.
— from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman

But Twain first claimed his bantling from the fog of anonymity in 1906, in a letter addressed to Mr. Charles Orr, librarian of Case Library, Cleveland.
— from 1601: Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors by Mark Twain

Our confidence or lack of confidence in the accuracy of a memory-image must, in fundamental cases, be based upon a characteristic of the image itself, since we cannot evoke the past bodily and compare it with the present image.
— from The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell

It was of such a nature, that the aid of Jesus Christ, our Lord, only could bring us forth victorious from all the battles and engagements which awaited us; but, notwithstanding all the trust we reposed in God, we should not ourselves be wanting in courage and activity; should we be worsted, which Almighty God forbid, considering our small numbers we could expect no other assistance than from above, and that of our own arms, as we had no longer any vessels to return to Cuba.
— from The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

The cause wherefore they were called sortiarij , proceeded of their practicques seeming to come of lot or chance: Such as the turning of the riddle: the knowing of the forme of prayers, or such like tokens: If a person diseased woulde liue or dye.
— from Daemonologie. by King of England James I

credit account, line of credit, open line of credit.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

That answer and those leaves, Vincent said to him, will adorn you more fitly when something more, and greatly more, than a capful of light odes can call your genius father.
— from Ulysses by James Joyce

D' you realize the cost of labor on collars is still two hundred and seven per cent.
— from Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

This is further illustrated by the fact that, when the duty was thus set forth, it was not alleged as an obligation peculiar to common carriers as such, but was laid as the custom of law of common hoymen, or lightermen, &c., according to the business of the party concerned.
— from The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

No distinction or disqualification founded on "color, origin, language or creed," was to be recognized.
— from South Africa and the Boer-British War, Volume I Comprising a History of South Africa and its people, including the war of 1899 and 1900 by J. Castell (John Castell) Hopkins

He is very ignorant, is not very keen about his religion, has no principles, except a habit of industry and a keen sense of property, and he has not one comfort or luxury of civilization, and not one political or national ambition.
— from His Majesty Baby and Some Common People by Ian Maclaren

The covering consists of layers of cotton or other thread, all the interstices of which are filled with the fireproofing compound, or of material having equivalent fire resisting and insulating properties.
— from Hawkins Electrical Guide v. 04 (of 10) Questions, Answers, & Illustrations, A progressive course of study for engineers, electricians, students and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of electricity and its applications by N. (Nehemiah) Hawkins

The philological claim of the new historiography, aided by the sentiment of nationality, also gave life in our Italy to those historical societies, to those collections of chronicles, of laws, of charters, of 'historical archives' or reviews, institutions with which historiographical work is concerned in our day.
— from Theory & History of Historiography by Benedetto Croce

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— from U.S. Copyright Renewals: Artwork 1951-1959 Catalog of Copyright Entries by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The fact remains that [392] future development will lead to a tremendous improvement in the quantity, quality and variety of products, and that the comforts of life of coming generations will increase to a degree that we can barely conceive to-day.
— from Woman and Socialism by August Bebel

C o l o cati ó ne, as C o ll o cati ó ne. C o l o cínthia, as C o l o quíntida.
— from Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues by John Florio

As soon as the public became acquainted with his great chemical acquirements he was permitted to give yearly two private courses of lectures on chemistry; one for the officers of the royal artillery corps, the other for officers not connected with the army, who wished to accomplish themselves for some practical employment.
— from The History of Chemistry, Volume 2 (of 2) by Thomas Thomson