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Pero hoy día el precio elevado de los campos requiere que las mismas tierras se cultiven indefinidamente.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson
Zama se le había presentado quejándose de que el renegado español ben-Munuza, antes Juan Falgueira, acababa de embarcarse para España después de asesinar
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
Perhaps I may just copy out the following small specimen, where the glosses are in the writer’s vernacular:— “Largior ris per donare e p̱ essere donato Experior ris per p̱uare e per essere p̱uato Ueneror ris per honorare e p̱ essere honorato Moror ris per aspectare e p̱ eēre aspectato Osculor ris per basare e p̱ essere basiato.”
— from Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters A Contribution to the History of Educational Development in Great Britain by William Carew Hazlitt
Carlo Ferrais presented a good monograph on “Money and the Forced Currency” (1879); and Boccardo issued a library of selected works of the best economists, and a large Dictionary of Political Economy, “Dizionario universale di Economia Politica e di Commercio” (2 vols., second edition, 1875).
— from Principles of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill
In Chicago a system of routes has been established by the newspapers which send wagons out with the different editions published each day to supply the men who control the delivery and sale of newspapers in the various districts.
— from Child Labor in City Streets by Edward Nicholas Clopper
For if I had gone out and beaten against the wind a whole month I should not have got far; it may be 40, 50 or 60 leagues; which was but 24 hours run for us with a large wind; besides the trouble and discontent which might have arisen among my men in beating to windward to so little purpose, there being nothing to be got at sea; but here we lived and did eat plentifully every day without trouble.
— from A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699 by William Dampier
Arculfe étoit allé directment en Palestine, et de là il s'etoit embarqué une seconde fois pour voir Alexandrie.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Richard Hakluyt
He describes with this tremendous particularity the variegated symptoms of one disease—the corruption of man's heart; a disease everywhere present, everywhere deadly; limited in its manifestations by many circumstances and conditions, outward or within the man, but in itself quite unlimited in its dreadful possibilities.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle of St Paul to the Romans by H. C. G. (Handley Carr Glyn) Moule
Q.R. Miscell.: 'Consuetudines de Aysle: memorandum quod homagium debet eligere prepositum et dominus manerii potest eum retinere....
— from Villainage in England: Essays in English Mediaeval History by Paul Vinogradoff
où je me suis arreté pour écrire à Votre Majesté; cet officier a servi dans l’armée française, est décoré, et parait entièrement dévoué à nos intérêts.
— from The Campaign of Waterloo: A Military History Third Edition by John Codman Ropes
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