[139] “Mr. Fordyce [140] said that a man of public character who falls into disgrace in England receives immediate punishment from the mob; and is a greater man than Orpheus, who only made live animals follow him, whereas the rogue makes dead cats come after him.”
— from Boswelliana: The Commonplace Book of James Boswell, with a Memoir and Annotations by James Boswell

When cold, form into cutlet shaped croquettes, dip in egg, roll in bread crumbs, and fry in deep hot fat.
— from Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs by S. T. Rorer

When cold, drain, dry, cut into slices two inches thick, season with salt, pepper, and lemon-juice, dip in egg, roll in crumbs, fry in deep fat, and serve with Tartar Sauce.
— from How to Cook Fish by Myrtle Reed

“I am quite well, and perfectly fit for duty in every respect; indeed, I feel sure that, having advanced so far along the road to recovery, a return to a life of greater activity than that which I have been living of late will be positively beneficial to me.
— from A Middy of the King: A Romance of the Old British Navy by Harry Collingwood

He died at Delny, in Easter Ross, in 1323, and was succeeded by his eldest son, IV. HUGH O'BEOLAN, EARL OF ROSS.
— from History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name by Alexander Mackenzie

POOR ROBIN’s PLANTAIN is of the same species as the last, but more diminutive in every respect; it receives its name from its size, and the poor land on which it grows.
— from Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America, in the Years 1766, 1767 and 1768 by Jonathan Carver

He says further that the disease is easily recognized in children, but that it sometimes does not develop until the child has attained maturity, when it is more difficult to discern the cause of the trouble, although in the latter case dark circles around the eyes are unfailing symptoms.
— from The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 by James Mooney

Discounting as much as you choose everything that seems to partake of pious exaggeration, there can be no doubt that the period which followed the Christianizing of Ireland was one of those shining epochs of spiritual and also to a great degree intellectual enthusiasm rare indeed in the history of the world.
— from The Story of Ireland by Emily Lawless

Secundum autem duritiem (σκληρότητα) tuam et impoenitens cor (ἀμετανόητον καρδίαν) thesaurizas tibi iram in die irae et revelationis iusti iudicii Dei, qui reddet unicuique secundum opera eius. ”
— from Grace, Actual and Habitual: A Dogmatic Treatise by Joseph Pohle

Ideals, ambitions, feelings, thoughts and power only dimly, if ever, recognized in childhood take possession of the life.
— from The Unfolding Life A Study of Development with Reference to Religious Training by Antoinette Abernethy Lamoreaux