Quaerit a me dominus doctor Chrysologos, id est, qui dit d'or, Quare parvum lac et furfur macrum, Phlebotomia et purgatio humorum Appellantur a medisantibus idolae medicorum, Atque pontus asinorum.
— from The Imaginary Invalid by Molière

Era la hora en que, después de corretear por la alegre inmensidad de los cielos, iban todos a acostarse, y se disputaban unos a otros la rama que escogían por alcoba.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

dégoûtant, e , qui donne du dégoût, de la répugnance.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

Page 158 fâcheux, euse , qui donne du chagrin; importun.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

Car ce don, auquel on ne peut résister, élevant au plus haut point l'ivresse de sa force, le vil rakshasa tourmente les Dieux, les rishis, les Gandharvas, les hommes sanctifiés par la pénitence; et, quoique, destructeur des sacrifices, lacérateur des Saintes Ecritures, ennemi des brahmes, dévorateur des hommes, cette faveur incomparable sauve de la mort Rávana le triste fléau des mondes.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

Haec sunt quae nostro placuit mandare libello, Et quae dimittens dicere jussit Herus.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Completum est quod dixi de operatione solis.
— from The History of Chemistry, Volume 1 (of 2) by Thomas Thomson

“No,” said Elma, quietly; “dreams don’t last, but sometimes the awakening is better!
— from Flaming June by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

Praecedebat itaque eos scutum et quasi digito demonstrans possessiones domui Abbendoniae de jure adjacentes nunc huc, nunc illuc divertens; nunc in dextra nunc in sinistra parte fiducialiter eos praeibat, usquedum veniret ad rivum prope pratum quod Beri vocatur, in quo cereus medium cursum Tamisiae miraculose deserens se declinavit et circumdedit pratum inter Tamisiam et
— from Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by R. W. (Raymond Wilson) Chambers

Quiquidem judicis nolle dictum dominum Alexandrum deliberarie si ipsum bene vellent respectuare eousque quod dominus de Brochepen justiciarius capitalis dicta actione ordinaverunt quod sibi et suo concilio expedientius videretur, quiquidem dominus Alexander et sui prolucutores eorum petitione et prestatione et
— from Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 3 (of 3) Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition by Walter Scott

In the olden time, it appears, that when they were not of gold, they were white; and Leonardo da Vinci thus lays down his precept—"Sempre a quelli colori che vuoi che habino belleza preparerai primo il campo candidissimo , e questo dico de' colori che sono transparenti, perche
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 356, June, 1845 by Various