Eccles tom xii.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

What art and profession soever thou hast learned, endeavour to XXVII.
— from Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

Bas Empire, tom. xx.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

But Soteridas the Sicyonian said: "We are not on equal terms, Xenophon; you are mounted on a horse; I can hardly get along with my shield to carry;" and he, on hearing the reproach, leapt from his horse.
— from Anabasis by Xenophon

Eccles tom. xvi.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

Even the hostile tribes dwelling in the neighbourhood presently began to send envoys to Xenophon.
— from Anabasis by Xenophon

'T was sooner when the cricket went Than when the winter came, Yet that pathetic pendulum Keeps esoteric time. XXVII.
— from Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete by Emily Dickinson

p. 800,) and the Annales Estenses, (tom. xviii.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

It is evident that Xenophon, himself a man of no mean literary attainments, clearly saw the dangers to Greek life and liberty involved in that exaggerated devotion to literary and intellectual pursuits which followed the teaching of the sophists and Socrates, and that, in order to check this perilous tendency, he drew up a scheme of education from which intellectual and literary pursuits are altogether excluded, in which justice takes the place of letters, and music is not mentioned.
— from Aristotle and Ancient Educational Ideals by Thomas Davidson

Much of its character was lost in a restoration of the XVII century, but its old round form, the magnificent Roman columns of granite and green marble said to have been part of the Temple to Apollo, give it an atmosphere of dignity and an ancient charm that even the XVII century—so potent in architectural evil—was unable to destroy.
— from Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 by Elise Whitlock Rose

And though they both speak so much of Socrates, neither of [126] them ever mentions the other, except that Xenophon once speaks of Plato in the third book of his Reminiscences.
— from The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laertius

In the Prologue before mentioned we are told (Cawood's edition):— "That fiue Egloges this whole treatise doth holde To imitation of other Poetes olde," Which appears to be a correction of the printer's upon the original, as in Powell's edition:— "That X. egloges this hole treatyse dothe holde."
— from The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 by Sebastian Brant

Of Edinburgh, the xxv day of Merche, Anno 1558.
— from The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6) by John Knox

See De Dicht, v. , dress, prepare (A.S. dihtan , to prepare); p.p. , Dycht Digne, worthy Dik, ditch, entrenchment; as v. , Dik thame , entrench themselves, XVII.
— from The Bruce by John Barbour

282 sq. Capaneus and Evadne, v. 177 n. 3 Capart, Jean, on palettes found in Egyptian tombs, xi.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

In the Shrewsbury Papers we find Lord Wharton informing the Earl of Shrewsbury in June, 1557, "The olde guarresone not paide for their half yeare, ended the xiiij of Febr.
— from The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXII by Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir