Though then in our time, be not suffered That testimonie of love, unto the dead, To die with them, and in their graves be hid, 250 As Saxon wives, and French soldurii did; And though in no degree I can expresse Griefe in great Alexanders great excesse, Who at his friends death, made whole townes devest Their walls and bullwarks which became them best: 255 Doe not, faire soule, this sacrifice refuse, That in thy grave I doe interre my Muse, Who, by my griefe, great as thy worth, being cast Behind hand, yet hath spoke, and spoke her last.
— from The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2) Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts by John Donne

Much less do I consider elaborate ceremony as altogether trivial; for it denotes the result of long observation as to the most appropriate method of achieving a certain result.
— from Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Inazo Nitobe

"My duty is clear enough," he thought—"not the less clear because it leads me step by step, carrying ruin and desolation with me, to the home I love.
— from Lady Audley's Secret by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon

I dropped into casual employments; no misfortunes resulting, intermittent work gave place to steady and protracted engagements.
— from Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain

4-5 diductam in cornua = extended ( drawn out ) towards the wings .
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

that Si home fait un loyal act, que apres devint illoyal, ceo est damnum sine injuria.
— from The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

And of later time in the parish church, Constances Bennet, a Greek born: he gave two houses, the one in St. John’s street, the other in Turnmill street; the rents of them to be distributed in coals every year against Christmas to the poor of that parish.
— from The Survey of London by John Stow

Rules and difficulties in classification, explained on the theory of descent with modification.
— from On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin

Omnino turpis piscatio, nullo studio digna, illiberalis credita est, quod nullum habet ingenium, nullam perspicaciam.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

But at last being discovered, he begged hard to be detained in custody, even were it in a prison; pretending to have something to say which concerned Vespasian’s security.
— from The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete by Suetonius

By degrees it covers everything.
— from Great Disasters and Horrors in the World's History by Allen Howard Godbey

However, when the proportion of the nutritive material that the body retains from this food, or its digestibility, is considered, eggs rank extremely high, it having been determined by experiments that 97 per cent.
— from Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

The remainder of the hoop is divided into compartments, each containing one letter of the {38} inscription Multis annis .
— from Jewellery by H. Clifford (Harold Clifford) Smith

Natural hazards: NA Environment - current issues: air and water pollution in areas of northwest Bohemia and in northern Moravia around Ostrava present health risks; acid rain damaging forests Environment - international agreements: party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol Geography - note: landlocked; strategically located astride some of oldest and most significant land routes in Europe; Moravian Gate is a traditional military corridor between the North European Plain and the Danube in central Europe @Czech Republic:People Population: 10,298,324 (July 1997 est.)
— from The 1997 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

There was such difficulty in completing even this small equipment, that some captured pirates were taken into the service.
— from The Conquest of Canada, Vol. 1 by George Warburton

The duke is cited, excommunicated, his duchy of Castro taken possession of, which was obliged to be restored him, by treaty, after four years of disputing and fighting.
— from The Power of the Popes An Historical Essay on Their Temporal Dominion, and the Abuse of Their Spiritual Authority by P. C. F. (Pierre Claude François) Daunou

‘ Ego + sum, Exe + Homo, consummatum + est, Ego Joaquinus Aprecor Domini nostri Jesu Christi in vitam eternam seculi seculorum, libera me de omnibus rebus, de ignis cautus et omnia instrumenta hominum detenta me ach die, ach nocte, custode rege et gubername amen. ’
— from Records of the Spanish Inquisition, Translated from the Original Manuscripts by Andrew Dickson White

If, however, the artery is completely divided, its cut extremities are to be drawn out of their sheath by a hook or forceps, and the ligatures applied close to the connections of the vessel; the vasa vasorum, in the immediate vicinity of the deligated point, being left to carry on those processes by which obliteration is accomplished.
— from Elements of Surgery by Robert Liston

March 14 *Breaded Chops Baked Potatoes Celery Hearts Creamed Carrots and Peas Lettuce, French Dressing Apricot Whip, Custard Sauce Coffee *Breaded Chops —Wipe and trim mutton chops, sprinkle with salt and pepper, dip in crumbs, egg, then crumbs, and fry in hot Crisco from 5 to 8 minutes, then drain.
— from The Story of Crisco by Marion Harris Neil

But what has any one, above the classes who toil for a livelihood, to do in Corte, except to lounge the long day under the melancholy elms in the Corso, and wile away the evenings by petty gambling in its wretched cafés ?
— from Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. by Thomas Forester