25 Y, así diciendo, el religioso cubrió su cabeza con la capucha y se alejó a lo largo del templo.
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
ANT: Expand, amplify, dilate, elongate, reverse, cancel, abandon.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows
“Profecto fortuna in omni re dominatur: ea res cunctas ex libidine magis, quhm ex vero, celebrat, obscuratque.”
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne
Mi opinión—añadió festivamente,—es que te pongas en 21 camino y pises el suelo de esa recóndita ciudad episcopal, de esa urbs augusta , y allí, en presencia de mi hermana y de su graciosa Rosarito, resuelvas si ésta ha
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós
Desaparece su cara entre un follaje espeso, compuesto de mil 10 suertes de encajes rizados con tenacillas, y la corona de media vara de alto, rodeada de rayos de oro, es un disforme catafalco que le han armado sobre la cabeza.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós
And he and I must part,—so let it be,— His task and mine alike are nearly done; Yet once more let us look upon the sea: The midland ocean breaks on him and me, And from the Alban mount we now behold Our friend of youth, that ocean, which when we Beheld it last by Calpe's rock unfold Those waves, we followed on till the dark Euxine rolled CLXXVI.
— from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron
Si amor minuatur, cito deficit et raro convalescit.
— from On Love by Stendhal
Romanus comes domesticorum, et Rusticus comes scholariorum cum centum armatis navibus, totidemque dromonibus, octo millia militum armatorum secum ferentibus, ad devastanda Italiae littora processerunt, ut usque ad Tarentum antiquissimam civitatem aggressi sunt; remensoque mari in honestam victoriam quam piratico ausu
— 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
BUTTARELLI: A dar el reló comienza The chimes are beginning to strike los cuartos para las ocho.
— from Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla
Dumont et Rousset, Corps Universel Diplomatique du Droit des Gens, ou Recueil de Traites de Paix, de Treve, &c. &c. 30 vols.
— from Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
But just as every Mohammedan tells you he is a "Turk," and every one of the Orthodox that he is a Montenegrin, so does every Roman Catholic say that he is an Albanian; and three men who in feature, complexion, and build are as alike as three individuals can well be, will all swear, and really believe, that they all belong to different races.
— from Through the Land of the Serb by M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham
He has a pale, determined face with high cheekbones, small, deep-set dark eyes, reddish crisp hair, and looks like a horseman.
— from Complete Plays of John Galsworthy by John Galsworthy
Everywhere he recommends them to insist on a firm and distinct method in their contributors—etymologies, definitions, examples, reasons, clearness, brevity.
— from Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2) by John Morley
, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods Sri Lanka textiles and apparel, tea and spices; diamonds, emeralds, rubies; coconut products, rubber manufactures, fish Sudan oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock, groundnuts, gum arabic, sugar
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Syn. - to reason; evince; discuss; debate; expostulate; remonstrate; controvert.
— from Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1st 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
And here the dear Edward Roth came in, and confirmed my taste.
— from Confessions of a Book-Lover by Maurice Francis Egan
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