Granting that he deceived himself in this matter; the development and rapid flourishing of German philosophy depended nevertheless on his pride, and on the eager rivalry of the younger generation to discover if possible something—at all events "new faculties"—of which to be still prouder!—But let us reflect for a moment—it is high time to do so.
— from Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

I am beholden greatly to this lady, and under my safe conduct came she here; thy deed is passing shameful; never shall I forgive thy villainy.”
— from The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Knowles, James, Sir

= KEY: Anger \n.\. SYN: Ire, incentment, vexation, grudge, pique, exasperation, indignation, enmity, displeasure, irritation, passion, spleen, gall, resentment, rage, animosity, fury, choler, wrath.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

Not even under the Leads did I pass so wretched a day.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

Consequently, the separation of species from each other is regarded as the outcome not only of a sheer physical impossibility of contact, but even more of other factors as differences in physical structure, in habits of life, and in the instincts
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

I sank on her charming bosom, panting with the force and fury of our coition, but like all very fast fucking, my virile member hardly flinched from his first vigour, and a very few of aunt’s exquisitely delicious internal pressures sufficed to bring him up to the fullest stiffness.
— from The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel by Anonymous

Come, tell us how does your land do—does it pay?” said Levin, and at once in Sviazhsky’s eyes he detected that fleeting expression of alarm which he had noticed whenever he had tried to penetrate beyond the outer chambers of Sviazhsky’s mind.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

The judge, whose name was Arbold, wishing to see what they did in prison, saw that they were no longer chained, that their faces shone with a splendid light, and that they sang the praises of God with extraordinary joy.
— from The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi by Candide Chalippe

"I have no ideas at all," she answered after a pause, the corners of her red mouth drooping in petulant, spoilt-child fashion, "and if you go away I shall have no pleasures either!"
— from The Treasure of Heaven: A Romance of Riches by Marie Corelli

All this is to be done in perfect silence.
— from On the Pampas; Or, The Young Settlers by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

By acting on the surface with a dilute acid we etch out the calcareous part, leaving a cast in serpentine of the cavities occupied by the soft parts; and when this is done in polished slices these may be made to print their own characters on paper, as has actually been done in the case of Plate.
— from Life's Dawn on Earth Being the history of the oldest known fossil remains, and their relations to geological time and to the development of the animal kingdom by Dawson, John William, Sir

A subject that can be divided into portions small enough to enable the teacher to call upon each member of the class at each recitation, should [Pg 151] be so divided.
— from In the School-Room: Chapters in the Philosophy of Education by John S. (John Seely) Hart

And this scientific definition is philosophically supplemented by a theological one in Webster's Dictionary, which explains fire as “the instrument of punishment, or the punishment of the impenitent in another state” —the “state,” by the bye, being supposed to be spiritual; but, alas!
— from The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1 of 4 by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky

They admitted that there were difficulties, perhaps danger, in paying such a visit; but at length curiosity became too strong for them, and they resolved to risk it.
— from Her Benny: A Story of Street Life by Silas K. (Silas Kitto) Hocking

"No wonder M. Dantès is pale," said the Count.
— from Edmond Dantès by Edmund Flagg

At last they were out of the arch, and though both banks seemed unguarded, yet, for fear of surprise, Hal deemed it prudent still to keep to the river.
— from The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest by William Harrison Ainsworth