Magia in the Dictionnaire des Antiquités , VI, p. 1509.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

The market dropped disastrously, a very panic seized the financiers, the market was flooded with consols offered for sale—and all that was offered, Rothschild's agents bought!
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

ACTO SEGUNDO ACT TWO DESTREZA SKILL (Exterior de la casa de doña Ana, vista por una esquina.
— from Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla

It was speedily imitated by Luigi Pulci in the Beca da Dicomano , a village poem that, aiming at cruder realism than Lorenzo's, broke the style and lapsed into vulgarity.
— from Renaissance in Italy, Volume 4 (of 7) Italian Literature, Part 1 by John Addington Symonds

I think that our text, though it goes a good deal deeper, does also very plainly tell us Christian folk what is our duty in relation to literal warfare.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St. Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren

Mr. George Augustus Sala, in that brilliant novel of his, "The Adventures of Captain Dangerous," draws a vivid picture of this London with the true artist touch.
— from A History of the Four Georges, Volume II by Justin McCarthy

Drastics Drastics are violent purgatives, such as gamboge, &c. Contents / Index 881.
— from Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Robert Kemp Philp

[Pg 56] Action and Uses : Absorbent of gases and dissolved substances. Used internally against digestive disorders and vegetable poisons but of doubtful value.
— from Epitome of the Pharmacopeia of the United States and the National Formulary With Comments by William August Puckner

Dumas draws a vivid picture of the life in the galleys in one of his little known but most absorbing tales, “Gabriel Lambert.”
— from Rambles on the Riviera by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

They were under the medical charge of Dr. Donoughoe, a very pleasing Irishman, and our captain during the voyage was equally pleasant.
— from Recollections of a Peninsular Veteran by Joseph Jocelyn Anderson

He diffuses disquietude and vaguely presages disaster, and the observer looks on him with solicitude and pain.
— from Shadows of the Stage by William Winter