Eggen , v. to sharpen, to incite, provoke, MD, H, CM; eggede , pt. s. , S2; egged , S3, P; y-egged , pp. , MD; i-egged , MD.—Icel.
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

Esos estudios son preciosos y 15 utilísimos.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

—Gracias, Sr. D. Inocencio—dijo Pepe, sintiendo en sí punzante y revoltoso el sentimiento de hostilidad hacia el 10 astuto canónigo
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

a pesar suyo entre su pensamiento y el pensamiento de los amigos de su tía.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

Todos saludaron al ingeniero, demostrando en sus palabras y actitudes que satisfacían, al verle, la más viva curiosidad.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

EPI: Servant, pray you perform your duties.
— from Epicoene; Or, The Silent Woman by Ben Jonson

In fine, if princes would do justice, judges be upright, clergymen truly devout, and so live as they teach, if great men would not be so insolent, if soldiers would quietly defend us, the poor would be patient, rich men. would be liberal and humble, citizens honest, magistrates meek, superiors would give good example, subjects peaceable, young men would stand in awe: if parents would be kind to their children, and they again obedient to their parents, brethren agree amongst themselves, enemies be reconciled, servants trusty to their masters, virgins chaste, wives modest, husbands would be loving and less jealous: if we could imitate Christ and his apostles, live after God's laws, these mischiefs would not so frequently happen amongst us; but being most part so irreconcilable as we are, perverse, proud, insolent, factious, and malicious, prone to contention, anger and revenge, of such fiery spirits, so captious, impious, irreligious, so opposite to virtue, void of grace, how should it otherwise be?
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

[168] puede beberse de ella sin peligro y su sabor carece del dejo especial de ciertas aguas de fuente.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

"Yes, I will end, since, perhaps, you will never see it.
— from Foul Play by Dion Boucicault

With her hand on Jack's shoulder, Echo said: "Polly, you are a flirt.
— from The Round-Up: A Romance of Arizona; Novelized from Edmund Day's Melodrama by Marion Mills Miller

Egisto in his black cotton coat and long white apron was surprised when his visitor, in reply to a question as to what he wished to eat, said: “Please yourself.
— from Her Royal Highness: A Romance of the Chancelleries of Europe by William Le Queux

de la epopeya de la independencia americana, vivía tranquilo en el retiro, sin espada, sin poder y sin fortuna.
— from Argentina, Legend and History by Lucio Vicente López

I’m ever so pleased you could come.
— from What a Man Wills by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

Lin. ), the potato-disease, is an aphetic form of epidemic; similarly pisle ( Yks. ), a narration of any kind, is an aphetic form of epistle.
— from Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore by Elizabeth Mary Wright