For whether things exist, or do not exist, whenever we contemplate their essence, we see that it involves neither existence nor duration; consequently, it cannot be the cause of either the one or the other.
— from Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza
“Well, you see, sir,” she tried to explain, “neither Dr. Craven, nor the nurse, nor me can exactly make him out.”
— from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
your Eichiad, n. a crying out Eichio, v. to sound; to cry Eidiaw, v. to frisk, to enliven Eidiawl, a. vigorous, lively Eidiogi, v. to invigorate Eidion, n. a beast, steer Eidral, n. ground-ivy Eiddew, n. the ivy Eiddiad, n. a possessing Eiddiar, n. hether or ling Eiddiaw, v. to possess Eiddiawg, a. owned: n. slave Eiddig, a. jealous: n. a jealous one; a zealot Eiddigedd, n. zeal, jealousy Eiddigeddu, v. to grow jealous Eiddìgio, v. to grow jealous Eiddigor, n. superior Eiddigus, a. jealous; zealous Eiddil, a. slender, small Eiddilaâd, n. extenuation Eiddilâu, v. to grow slender Eiddiliad, n. extenuation Eiddilo, v. to extenuate Eiddilwch, n. slenderness Eiddion, n. personal property Eiddiorwg, n. the ivy Eiddo, n. property; chattels Eiddun, a. desirous, fond Eidduneb, n. desire, choice Eiddunedu, v. to desire Eidduno, v. to desire, to wish, to pray; to vow Eiddunol, a. delectable Eiddwg, a. contiguous, near Eiddwng, a. contiguous Eiddyganu, v. to approximate Eigiad, n. a bringing forth Eigiaeth, n. a teeming estate Eigian, n. centre; origin: v. to bring forth; to sob Eigiaw, v. to generate Eigiawl, a. teeming, prolific Eigion, n. a source; a middle the abyss, or ocean Eigraeth, n. virgin state Eigrau, n. stockings without feet Eigyr, n. a virgin, a maid Eilar, n. second ploughing Eilchwyl, ad.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards
En ciertas ciudades argentinas y uruguayas donde la madera escasea, sería absurdo ofrecer en venta estufas que requieren leña como combustible; y en el norte de Chile, donde no llueve nunca, estarían de más los capotes impermeables.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson
And how many there be, who never so much as heard of thy name, how many that will soon forget it; how many who but even now did commend thee, within a very little while perchance will speak ill of thee.
— from Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius
Illud etiam somnium et magnae admirationis et clari exitus, quod eadem nocte duo consules
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce
[17*] Costatlan, Bernal Diaz also adds here, "Y este nombre de Culua es en aquella tierra, como si dixessen los Romanos hallados."
— from The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Bernal Díaz del Castillo
, me hubieran traído aquí, 25 también me habrían parecido encantadores estos desnudos cerros, estos llanos polvorientos o encharcados, estas vetustas casas de labor, estas norias desvencijadas, cuyos cangilones lagrimean lo bastante para regar media docena de coles, esta desolación miserable
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós
The natural and common heritage of love and faith is a theme that is dear to Julian: in her view, longing toward God is grounded in the love to Him that is native to the human heart, and this longing (painful through sin) as it is stirred by the Holy Spirit, who comes with Christ, is, in each naturally developed Christian, spontaneous and increasing;—"for the nearer we be to our bliss, the more we long after it" ( xlvi.
— from Revelations of Divine Love by of Norwich Julian
"Well, you see, sir," she tried to explain, "neither Dr. Craven, nor the nurse, nor me can exactly make him out."
— from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Nature loves the twilight blest, Let the toil worn ploughman rest Ye, who nursed upon the breast Of ease and pleasure enervating, Ever new delights creating, Which not long retain their zest Ere upon your taste they pall,
— from Poems of the Heart and Home by Yule, J. C., Mrs.
Nevis (island)________________|Saint Kitts and Nevis______|17 09 N| 62 35 W New Britain (island)__________|Papua New Guinea___________| 6 00 S|150 00 E New Delhi (capital)___________|India______________________|28 36 N| 77 12 E New Guinea (island)___________|Indonesia, Papua New Guinea| 5 00 S|140 00
— from The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
There exist no data concerning the provinces around Manila.
— from Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 by Miguel Saderra Masó
advantage which is obtained by taunting an adversary in controversy with inconsistency till you drive him to improve his logical position by increasing the exactingness of his demands, but because the advocates of Home Rule (honestly enough, no doubt) confuse the matter under discussion by a strange kind of intellectual shuffle.
— from England's Case Against Home Rule by Albert Venn Dicey
The Hun seamen were even now drowning, caught without a show for their lives, just as they had probably sent many souls to graves in the ocean.
— from Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers; Or, Hitting the Enemy a Hard Naval Blow by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
Mr. Hobson's transfer from the construction corps to the line is fully warranted, he having received the necessary technical training as a graduate of the Naval Academy, where he stood No. 1 in his class; and such action is recommended partly in deference to what is understood to be his own desire, although, he being now a prisoner in the hands of the enemy, no direct communication on the subject has been received from him, and partly for the reason that the abilities displayed by him at Santiago are of such a character as to indicate especial fitness for the duties of the line.
— from Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents William McKinley, Messages, Proclamations, and Executive Orders Relating to the Spanish-American War by William McKinley
Mozambique the Zambezi flows through the north-central and most fertile part of the country Namibia first country in the world to incorporate the protection of the environment into its constitution; some 14% of the land is protected, including virtually the entire Namib Desert coastal strip
— from The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
Prizes: One gold medal to the competitor making the highest aggregate score, one silver medal to the competitor making the second highest score, and one bronze medal to the competitor making the third highest score in each National divisional competition.
— from Pistol and Revolver Shooting by A. L. A. (Abraham Lincoln Artman) Himmelwright
franc; Noobh , irlandais; Naone , vanikoro; Nacho , allemand vieux; Naw , timor; Nachen , allemand; _S’nechia_, islandais; _S’naeca_ ou Naca , anglo-sax.; _S’nace_, ancien anglais; Sin-nau , cambodge, &c. “Enfin nous demandons comment le nom Hébreu de l’arche de Noë. Tobe, prononcé comme on écrivait généralement en Orient, en sens inverse, donne le nom d’un vaisseau dans vingt langues qui sont des dialectes du Sanscrit?
— from Tradition, Principally with Reference to Mythology and the Law of Nations by Arundell of Wardour, John Francis Arundell, Baron
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