We are now in a better condition for understanding what the native means when he says that the men of the Crow phratry, for example, are crows.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

Post unam noctem incertum unde offensam cepit propter foetentem ejus spiritum alii dicunt, vel latentem foeditatem repudiavit, rem faciens plane illicitam, et regiae personae multum indecoram.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Half-trained lawyers stumble through their cases, and make their clients pay for experience which the law school should have given.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

THE END Printed by R. & R. CLARK, LIMITED , Edinburgh . WORKS ON PHILOSOPHY By IMMANUEL KANT KANT’S CRITICAL PHILOSOPHY FOR ENGLISH READERS.
— from Kant's Critique of Judgement by Immanuel Kant

ANT: Open, clear, pave, facilitate, expedite, further, advance, promote, accelerate, aid.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

They are here moved to the "Catalogues" proper for easier use by the reader.—DBK.]
— from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod

Qui e` da man, quando di la` e` sera; e questi, che ne fe' scala col pelo, fitto e` ancora si` come prim'era.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

At that time he was a widower, his first wife being a Demoiselle Pons, sole heiress of the celebrated Pons family, embroiderers to the Court during the Empire.
— from Repertory of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A — Z by Anatole Cerfberr

Their commander, Parreiras, fled early, and got over the bridge to report to the Bishop the ruin of his army.
— from A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 2, Jan.-Sep. 1809 From the Battle of Corunna to the End of the Talavera Campaign by Charles Oman

A little religion will suffice to produce acts of resignation, when events have tinctured the mind with their own solemnity, or when, 'by the sadness of the countenance the heart is,' for a time, 'made better;' but Christian patience finds exercise on a thousand occasions, when the dignity of her name would be misapplied; and I had yet much to gain of that heavenly temper, which extends its influence to lesser actions and lesser foibles.
— from Discipline by Mary Brunton

Each officer and man carried provisions for eight days in his knapsack.
— from With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

Legalized expert judge of horses, cattle, poultry, fruits, etc.—pomologist and botanist—private scoring and mating poultry—starting judge of races—originator of Buff Brahmas—breeder of prize winning, standard bred poultry, cattle, etc.—superintendent of farm produce and grain at New York State Fair."
— from Seeing Things at Night by Heywood Broun

Non ille descendit cruce; Plus fecit; ecce mortuus Se reddit ipse lumini, Deo natum jam credite.
— from Hymni ecclesiae by John Henry Newman

Letters to monarchs, generals, ambassadors, resolutions of councils, of sovereign assemblies, of trading corporations, of great Indian companies, legal and historical disquisitions of great depth and length on questions agitating Europe, constitutional arguments, drafts of treaties among the leading powers of the world, instructions to great commissions, plans for European campaigns, vast combinations covering the world, alliances of empire, scientific expeditions and discoveries—papers such as these covered now with the satirical dust of centuries, written in the small, crabbed, exasperating characters which make Barneveld's handwriting almost cryptographic, were once, when fairly engrossed and sealed with the great seal of the haughty burgher-aristocracy, the documents which occupied the close attention of the cabinets of Christendom.
— from Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War — Complete (1609-15) by John Lothrop Motley

Commando te in nomine botteli potheeni boni drinkandi his oedibus, hac note, inter amicos excellentissimi amici mei, Dionissii O'Shaughnessy, quem beknavavi ex excellentissimo colto ejus, causa pedantissimi filii ejus, designali eccleseae, patri, sed nequaquam deo, nec naturae, nec ingenio;—commando te inquam, Bernarde Buie, surgere, stare, ambulare, et decedere e cornero isto vel hobbo, qua nunc sedes!
— from Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton

Pour arriver à Constantinople par terre on n'a que ce passage, et un autre un peu plus bas que celui-ci, plus fort encore, et sur une rivière qui vient là se jeter dans la mer.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Richard Hakluyt

See Pitt —, John, Earl of, II, 145 Chesterfield, Philip, Fourth Earl of, I, 9 , 21 , 48 , 85 , 158 , 199 , 225-6 , 228 ; II, 39 —, Philip, Fifth Earl of, I, 168 ; II, 254 Churchill, Charles, I, 235 , 238 , 241-3 , 244 note , 247-8 , 248-9 Christian VII, King of Denmark, II, 123-5 Christina of Brunswick, Princess, I, 127 note Chudleigh, Elizabeth, I, 90 , 91 , 157 , 157 note [Pg 306] Clarence, Adelaide, Duchess of.
— from Farmer George, Volume 2 by Lewis Melville