Adieu, my dear; kindest regards to Hortense, Eugène, and the two Napoleons.
— from Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources by Emperor of the French Napoleon I

Ilárun giyud ka kay dalì ka ra mutúu, I’m sure you’ll get swindled because you are easily deceived.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

57th row —Knit two; make one in manner directed; knit rest until four remain; knit two together; knit two.
— from The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Florence Hartley

Some of the most indignant, and amongst them M. de Kerdrel, rushed towards this door and tried to pass.
— from The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo

‘Dear, kind Rat,’ murmured Toad, ‘how little you realise my condition, and how very far I am from “jumping up” now—if ever!
— from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The distorted and diseased in his own nature with its blending of spiritual poverty, defective knowledge, ruined health, overwrought nerves, remained as hidden from his view as from the view of his beholders.
— from Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Jika bermimpi ular besar datang ka rumah, ʿalamat orang datang deripada berlayer atau berjalan beruleh beruleh laba ada-nya.
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

*wíding — anibirsari, dris, kík, ring n wedding anniversary, dress, cake, ring.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

Susan settled down keenly, reading each one over aloud to extract all possible gratification from it.
— from Rilla of Ingleside by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

“Shark! nuffin ob de kind,” rejoined the negro; “diff’rent sort ob fish altogedder.
— from The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea by Mayne Reid

Or in the local patois— Gânwân chauntra, Lâla desan nâm: Bundelê des kê Raiya, Râû kê.
— from The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2) by William Crooke

Paley, Bishop Sumner, as well as Derham, King, Ray and others of the older writers, have made many judicious and generally correct observations upon its amount, and they, as well as some of the able and learned authors of the Bridgwater Treatises , have done much in establishing deductions necessary to be made, in order that we may arrive at the true amount.
— from The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

Charles Hayes, “Doc” Kinnie, Robert McReynolds.
— from Thirty Years on the Frontier by Robert McReynolds

On the 11th this second leaf began to re-expand; the fragment was manifestly softened, and Dr. Klein reports, "a great deal of enamel and the greater part of the dentine decalcified."
— from Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin

“How did you hear of it all, you dear kind Rue?”
— from Linnet: A Romance by Grant Allen