Et le Rocket eBook de Gemstar, il n'était pas sensé avoir rejoint l'Open eBook?
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

That she was an eminently disagreeable girl I need hardly emphasise.
— from Ivory, Apes and Peacocks by James Huneker

For us the real distinction is between the natives who can [Pg 288] be kept in large reserves or locations, whether tribal or otherwise, and the floating native population, which is every day growing in numbers.
— from The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction by John Buchan

of astronomy, each of the planets having an hour assigned to it in its order of occurrence, and the planet ruling first the hour of each day giving its name to that day.
— from History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by John William Draper

Whether it ever did go I never inquired.
— from Bohemian Days in Fleet Street by William Mackay

The Right Angle at an early date gave its name to the odd numbers, which were called, by the Greeks, gnomonic numbers, as personifying the male sex, and the Right-Angled Triangle was also called the Nuptial Figure, or Marriage, the Pythagorean Theorem receiving the name, το θεωρημα της νυμφης (the Theorem of the Bride).
— from Science and the Infinite; or, Through a Window in the Blank Wall by Sydney T. (Sydney Turner) Klein

Rapidly skimming over the Eastern counties, we find that the {97} Rev. G. S. Tyack, who has assiduously collected examples of holy wells, records an example from the West end of East Dereham graveyard, in Norfolk.
— from Byways in British Archaeology by Walter Johnson

The party we meet here and in England, with “advanced views” as they are called, and which every day grows in numbers and strength, welcomes with enthusiasm any and every writer who helps or promises to help them to explain the problem of the universe on physical principles, without recurring to the supernatural or the fact of creation.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 14, October 1871-March 1872 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

'Odo vero Rex Remis civitatem contra missos Arnulfi perrexit, qui ei coronam, ut fertur, misit, quam in ecclesiâ Dei genitricis in natali sancti Briccii capiti impositam, ab omni populo Rex adclamatur.'
— from British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIII January and April, 1871 by Various