we fear also that Such a measure might also discourage those who would in Such Case remain, and migh possibly hazard the fate of the expedition.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

we fear also that such a measure might possibly discourage those who would in such case remain, and might possibly hazzard the fate of the expedition.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

The Christmas Day feast included delicacies brought fifteen thousand miles for this glad occasion: gucchi mushrooms from Kashmir, canned rasagulla and mango pulp, papar biscuits, and an oil of the Indian keora flower which flavored our ice cream.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

The conventionary resumed:— “Ah, Monsieur Priest, you love not the crudities of the true.
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

"Her navy at this time," says the narrative quoted, "met one of those shocks, a succession of which during this war degraded her from her high station of mistress of the seas in both hemispheres, to a contemptible rank among maritime powers.
— from The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

Between the thirty-fourth and thirty-sixth parallels, and west of the one hundred and thirty-eighth meridian of longitude, may be found what is still the choicest, richest and most populous part of The Country Between Heaven and Earth.
— from The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji by William Elliot Griffis

And ‘tis for this reason you may see why men in such cases require a mind prepared for the thing that is to be done.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

In the same way the cloak represents a man, perhaps not always the genital aspect.
— from A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

earc , earce (a, æ, e) f. chest, coffer , Rd : ‘ ark ,’ Mt, Ps ; CP.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

During the whole course of my four years in prison I was continually recalling all my past, and seemed to live over again the whole of my life in recollection.
— from Short Stories by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“But it would not do,” she adds, “for those who can’t climb rocks and mount perpetual hills; for the peculiarity of this country is that it is all hill and no valley.”
— from Motor Tours in the West Country by Stawell, Rodolph, Mrs.

The word, "Volunteers" upon the certificate was large enough to be clearly read and my picture had been more frequently than I had wished in the daily papers for over twelve years, but neither of these things seemed to enlighten the officer of the law, for he
— from After Prison--What? by Maud Ballington Booth

This certainly reasonable and moderate point of view, which proceeds from the perception that in an organic society the caprice of one individual cannot possibly stop or disturb the course of the social function, and that king or emperor accordingly could at most be a symbol, is also at the bottom of the book on social revolution.
— from Anarchism: A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory by E. V. (Ernst Viktor) Zenker

Thus, at the present day, a great number of our nobility and landed gentry are drawing large incomes from land, which is, in all right, the property of the Church, while the clergy who do the work of the Church receive a miserable pittance out of what was once their own.
— from The Church Handy Dictionary by Anonymous

My combination with the house of Durand failing, since your refusal would prevent my employing this knave Marcelange, as I desire (you do not wish to know my secrets, so I am forced to keep them), perhaps I should be compelled for certain reasons," added M. Pascal, pronouncing his words slowly, and looking at his victim with a sharp, cold eye, "I say, perhaps I should be compelled—and it would draw the blood from my heart—to demand the repayment of my capital, and withdraw my credit from you."
— from Luxury--Gluttony: Two of the Seven Cardinal Sins by Eugène Sue

I would wager that these people, like most of the rustics in Japan, have always believed the foreigners from Europe and America to be certainly ruffians, and most probably beasts.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 by Various

“As spring came along, after months of soldiering in many different quarters, which meant roughing it in leaky tents where cold, rain, and mud played a large part, and poor equipment a larger, we were no longer 293 raw rookies, parading or drilling before an unadmiring public,—a target for pretty girls’ laughter, or the ire of a berating sergeant,—for our battalion had acquired a high degree of efficiency.
— from The Liberty Girl by Rena I. Halsey

"I have been cruelly robbed, and my present position is the result."
— from The Mysteries of London, v. 1/4 by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds

I saw Gorlebeff, Domerchekoff, and Count Tysczkievcz of the Croix Rouge about my plans.
— from My War Experiences in Two Continents by S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan