We Russians, friends from distant parts Ever receive with kindly hearts And exclamations and good cheer.
— from Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

5. Define ( a ) syllogism; ( b ) rebuttal; ( c ) "begging the question;" ( d ) premise; ( e ) rejoinder; ( f ) sur-rejoinder; ( g ) dilemma; ( h ) induction; ( i ) deduction; ( j ) a priori ; ( k ) a posteriori ; ( l ) inference.
— from The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg (Joseph Berg) Esenwein

benohte to have at one’s disposal, possess, enjoy : require .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Whilst we are but in the suburbs, and that the pulse yet beats: “Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest lachesi quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo,” [“Whilst the white hair is new, whilst old age is still straight shouldered, whilst there still remains something for Lachesis to spin, whilst I walk on my own legs, and need no staff to lean upon.”
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

Stupuit Paglarensis et furti vilicum accusavit, qui suem foetam undecim pocellos, asinam unum duntaxat pullam enixam retulerat.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

A worried aide-de-camp ran up to the Rostóvs requesting them to stand farther back, though as it was they were already close to the wall, and from the gallery resounded the distinct, precise, enticingly rhythmical strains of a waltz.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

“Tous les hommes de génie et de progrès en Russie étaient, sont, et seront toujours des gamblers et des drunkards qui boivent in outbreaks … and I’m not such a gambler after all, and I’m not such a drunkard.
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Captain Peleg’s bruited reason for this thing appeared by no means adequate; though, indeed, as touching all Ahab’s deeper part, every revelation partook more of significant darkness than of explanatory light.
— from Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville

A l'origine (en juillet 1996, ndlr), l'objectif était de présenter et relater les grands événements de l'Ouest en invitant les internautes à une promenade dans un grand nombre de pages consacrées à nos régions (tourisme, industrie, recherche, culture).
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

In a year or so came the war, and nowhere in the North did patriotic excitement run higher than in this old abolition stronghold of upper Dearborn.
— from In the Sixties by Harold Frederic

South Cayuga Haldimand O Isaac Fry South Douro Douro Peterboro, E. R.
— from List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1872 by Canada. Post Office Department

Nor did poet ever rise to higher flights of truth than when Scotia’s Bard wrote “An honest man’s the noblest work of God.”
— from The Life of Henry Bradley Plant Founder and President of the Plant System of Railroads and Steamships and Also of the Southern Express Company by G. Hutchinson (George Hutchinson) Smyth

The original work is worth £70, and this re-issue comprises all the decorative portion, excellently reproduced by Photo-lithography, and forming a complete key to the style.
— from Early Renaissance Architecture in England A Historical & Descriptive Account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, & Jacobean Periods, 1500-1625 by J. Alfred (John Alfred) Gotch

'Je me rappelle avec tristesse,' says the same friend in February, 1911, 'les beaux soirs où, sur la terrasse du Parlement, en regardant, de l'autre côté de la Tamise,
— from The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 by Stephen Lucius Gwynn

But few of the girls who start on this downward path ever reform.
— from Tragedies of the White Slave by H. M. Lytle

Mertie Kersykes, Whatcom, Washington, writes as follows: "Dear Mr. Nye, does pugilists ever reform?
— from A Guest at the Ludlow, and Other Stories by Bill Nye

Christianity had smouldered away from Europe like a sunset on darkening peaks; Eternal Rome was a heap of ruins; in East and West alike a man had been set upon the throne of God, had been acclaimed as divine.
— from Lord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson

Both the distinguished prisoners eventually regained their liberty.
— from The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) by John Lothrop Motley

And a deep pity entered Rustum’s soul As he beheld him coming; and he stood, And beckoned to him with his hand, and said,— “O thou young man, the air of heaven is soft, And warm, and pleasant; but the grave is cold!
— from Poems by Matthew Arnold