Love built on beauty, soone as beauty, dies, Chuse this face, chang'd by no deformities.
— from The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2) Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts by John Donne

A thinker who has the future of Europe at heart, will, in all his perspectives concerning the future, calculate upon the Jews, as he will calculate upon the Russians, as above all the surest and likeliest factors in the great play and battle of forces.
— from Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The dying hero is represented in a lowly dwelling; his chiefs, the faithful companions of many a glorious day, awaiting round his pallet the dissolution of their prince, when a groan of mental anguish made Salumbar inquire [349], “What afflicted his soul that it would not depart in peace?”
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

Corrections The following corrections have been applied to the text: Page Source Correction x — 8 , 345 Erinys Erinyes 14 forms of the same word from words once interchangeable 16 in ‘demon.’
— from Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway

So you will allow me to speak first in this meeting where I see so many notable persons, such as the present señor capitan, the former capitan; my distinguished friend, Don Valentin, a former capitan; the friend of my infancy, Don Julio; our celebrated captain of cuadrilleros, Don Melchor; and many other personages, whom, for the sake of brevity, I must omit to enumerate—all of whom you see present here.
— from The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal

So I was obliged to smother my just indignation, and to content myself by crushing the foul conspiracy, just at the moment it was about to be hatched.
— from Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray

Since we had parted—he to go to his lair and fetch his hat, I to remain in my room and complete the formal costume—I had been doing some close thinking.
— from Right Ho, Jeeves by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse

Méot's, the Véry, Beauvilliers', Massé's, the Café Chartres, the Troi Fréres Provençaux, and the du Grand Commun, all situated in the Palais Royal, are cafés that figured conspicuously in the French Revolution, and are closely identified with the French stage and literature.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

FIRST CONTACT WITH WHITES There are a few stories concerning the first contact of the Cherokee with whites and negroes.
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

Tell other barge and boat captains to follow channels that will take extra time, or cause them to make canal detours.
— from Simple Sabotage Field Manual by United States. Office of Strategic Services

During the game, 'all foolish talk and ribaldry' is to be avoided, and onlookers are 'to keep silence, and to abstain from remarks and advice to the players;' and an inferior, when playing with a superior, is enjoined to exert his utmost skill, and not 'underplay himself that his senior may win'—an observation which what is called the 'flunkey class' might remember with advantage.
— from Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 429 Volume 17, New Series, March 20, 1852 by Various

We must therefore not imagine with some Schoolmen, whose ideas tend towards the chimerical, that free contingent futurities have the privilege of exemption from this general rule of the nature of things.
— from Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil by Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von

According to Hunt and Douglas's method, the copper in the ore is converted by calcination into the cupric oxide, which is brought into solution by the action of a mixture of solutions of ferrous sulphate and sodium chloride; the oxide converts the ferrous chloride into ferric oxide, forming copper chlorides, according to the equation 3CuO + 2FeCl 2 = CuCl 2 + 2CuCl + Fe 2 O 3 .
— from The Principles of Chemistry, Volume II by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev

They therefore give what are called "concessions" to foreign companies or capitalists; that is, the Government of the country leases some industry for a term of years to the foreign company.
— from The War and Democracy by John Dover Wilson

[pg II-423] INDEX [pg II-425] Age , Louisville, connection with, I 32 Aid to stranded Americans in Europe on outbreak of war, I 304, 307, 329 Alabama claims, the framed check for, in British Foreign Office, I 390, II 78 Alderman, Dr. Edwin A., early efforts in behalf of public education, I 73, 78; stricken with tuberculosis, but recovers health, I 120; on committee to lecture in England, II 346.
— from The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Burton Jesse Hendrick

Corrections The following corrections have been applied to the text: Location Source Correction Page 9 Senor Señor Page 9 Senor Señor Page 10 Senor Señor Page 15
— from Anting-Anting Stories, and Other Strange Tales of the Filipinos by Sargent Kayme

Rock's statements concerning the Fish Cannery, he noticed, were somewhat contradictory.
— from El Diablo by Brayton Norton

You didn't know it but when I landed here I crossed the frontier, Commander.
— from First on the Moon by Jeff Sutton