tho I observed some few men who confined their hair in two equal cues hanging over each ear and drawnn in front of the body.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

of the Ethics —(cf. History of Ethics , chap.
— from The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick

My diadem against a Spanish crown," [18] he continued laughingly, referring to his contention with the Emperor Charles, "Henry of England knows you under no other name than that of Sir Osborne Maurice.
— from Darnley; or, The Field of the Cloth of Gold by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

I remember hearing him laughingly boast: "I have looked down the mouth of every crowned head of Europe!"
— from Memoirs of an American Prima Donna by Clara Louise Kellogg

The general slowly found his feet, rose to his full height, stepped straightway forward to where the Indian stood, placed his left hand on the gaunt and bony shoulder, and with his ungloved right seized and grasped and held that of the elder chieftain, his own eyes twinkling, moistening, as he spoke.
— from Tonio, Son of the Sierras: A Story of the Apache War by Charles King

Organisation is in the English blood; and the rougher East End crowd has orderly elements ready to respond at once to the word of command from men and women whom they know and trust.
— from Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" by Frederick St. George De Lautour Booth-Tucker

As for me, I was struck with his noble features, his somewhat military air, his frankness of expression, and a haughtiness that seemed only to unbend toward me; I remember the emotion of joy shut up in my heart when he at length asked through his sister if I would consent to his demanding me in marriage; then, our first interview in his sister’s presence, our walks in the environs of the chapter with the elder canonesses, his openly expressed wish to marry me, and the continued opposition, and the many tears shed in the presence of God during three years of uncertainty to obtain the miracle of his family’s consent, which appeared impossible; finally, our years of happiness in this poor solitude of Milly, then much more humble than at present;
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 15, Nos. 85-90, April 1872-September 1872 A Monthly Magazine by Various

Here, indeed, the Evangelist leaps over the suffering of the Cross, and thinks only of the time when He shall be lifted up upon the throne; but in that calm and certain prevision which, in His manhood, the Divine Son of God did exercise concerning His own earthly life, between Him and the glory there ever stood the black shadow thrown by Calvary.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. Luke by Alexander Maclaren

Elias Chendali , husband of Esther Kiera, 4 , 629 .
— from History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6) Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole Work by Heinrich Graetz

With him the fashion never changed; he had but one suit; not an extra coat, hat, or even two handkerchiefs.
— from Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various