Todavía quedan terrenos fértiles, húmedos y densos, muchos de ellos con la proporción de arena que conviene al cacao; tierras que se venden a bajo precio y que podrían colonizarse con provecho.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Calentanos se denominan en Colombia los habitantes de tierra caliente, o sean las costas, valles bajos y llanuras del sur y el oriente.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

"Do I know what to do?" exclaimed Chia Lien; "you have made, time and again, arrangements for ever so many birthdays of grown-up people, and do you, really, find yourself on this occasion without any resources?"
— from Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel, Book I by Xueqin Cao

En las afueras de la puerta del Popolo [50-4] lo esperaba una silla de posta, a la cual le hicieron subir, y después de esto cerraron las portezuelas con una llave, que Radet entregó a un gendarme 20 de caballería.
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

"Ci mancava ancor questo, che dopo essere calpestrata l'Italia da tanti masnadieri Tedeschi ed Ungheri, venissero fin dall' Inghliterra nuovi cani a finire di divorarla.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

El departamento de las bodegas, parte capital del establecimiento, comprende las secciones de elaboración, fermentación maquinaria, depósito y tonelería.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Piccadilly, on TUESDAY, September 9, and following Day, the Collection of interesting Autograph Letters of the late John Davies, Esq., comprising letters of eminent Literary Men, Men of Science, Artists, Actors, and Musicians, distinguished Americans, Royal Autographs, Henry VII. and VIII., Edward VI., Oliver Cromwell, and several of the Regicides, a series of interesting Letters addressed to Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, some historical Letters from the Southwell and Blathwayte Papers, handsome Scrap Books filled with Autographs, &c. Catalogues will be sent on application; if in the country, on receipt of four stamps.
— from Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

And so, after the woman and the domestic had departed, Edward Claire locked up the house, and taking the willing child by the hand, led her away to his own humble dwelling.
— from True Riches; Or, Wealth Without Wings by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

Compare p. 134): 'Esemplo a' dì nostri ne è grandissimo questa ostinazione de' Fiorentini, che essendosi contro a ogni ragione del mondo messi a aspettare la guerra del papa e imperadore, senza speranza di alcuno soccorso di altri, disuniti e con mille difficultà, hanno sostenuto in quelle mura già sette mesi gli e serciti, e quali non sì sarebbe creduto che avessino sostenuti sette dì; e condotto le cose in luogo che se vincessino, nessuno più se ne maraviglierebbe,
— from Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by John Addington Symonds

The horsemen had shaken their heads; they had, however, not made any remark, but the old sergeant, of whom we have spoken, and who, without doubt, enjoyed certain liberties with his chief, took a few steps in advance, and thought proper to hazard a respectful protest.
— from The Guide of the Desert by Gustave Aimard

North of the iron district of Staffordshire lies an industrial region to which we shall now turn our attention, the Potteries, whose headquarters are in the borough of Stoke, embracing Henley, Burslem, Lane End, Lane Delph, Etruria, Coleridge, Langport, Tunstall, and Golden Hill, containing together 60,000 inhabitants.
— from The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 by Friedrich Engels

Thadeus M. Guerai Esqr. son of Pat Guerai, Late Manager of the Devon estate, County Limerick Ireland, and husband of Sarah Coburn Harding; Niece of Major Harding of Harding Grove, County Limerick Ireland— Care of B. Douglass & Co.
— from Ten Years Among the Mail Bags Or, Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department by James Holbrook

s. d. Elm coffin, lined, ruffled, mattrass, sheet, and pillow 3 11 0 Leaden coffin, plate of inscription, 5 men with ditto 6 15 0 Outside case, brass engraved plate, 5 men with ditto, & making-up 9 9 6 Pall 7 s. 6 d. , 2 porters, scarfs, staves, covers, bands, & gloves, 38 s. 2 5 6 Four gentlemen’s crape scarfs, bands, and gloves 6 12 0 Seventeen silk ditto ditto 41 5 0 Hearse, 4 horses, feathers and velvets for ditto 5 16 0 Five coaches, pairs, ditto for ditto
— from A supplementary report on the results of a special inquiry into the practice of interment in towns. by Edwin Chadwick