Drizza la testa, drizza, e vedi a cui s'aperse a li occhi d'i Teban la terra; per ch'ei gridavan tutti: "Dove rui, Anfiarao?
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

ex illis solum remedium; multi ex visis, auditis, &c. sanati sunt.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Early in the season they are frequently in large-sized flocks feeding together around and in the Eskimo village at Cape Smythe, but later become thoroughly scattered all over the tundra.
— from Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2) by Arthur Cleveland Bent

For though we all know better, snow mountains on this scale will suggest a northern landscape with pines and fir trees, and not the sort of vegetation this garden land supplies as a foreground. As far as one can see, a rich plain and softly wooded heights, olives and almonds, palms and pepper trees, sycamores, stone pines in endless variety, and closer still are tropical flowers, strange to see with a snow background.
— from Algeria and Tunis by Frances E. Nesbitt

In 1836 Betelguese was exceedingly variable, and continued so till 1840, when the changes became much less conspicuous.
— from Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Henry White Warren

Kipniak. —Eskimo village and Coast Survey tidal station at mouth of Black River in the Yukon Delta.
— from Anthropological Survey in Alaska by Aleš Hrdlička

But they have brought it to the front under new conditions, and secured for it admiring notice as the mainspring of a most efficient, exact, vigorous, and competent system of government.
— from The Young Emperor, William II of Germany A Study in Character Development on a Throne by Harold Frederic

Biscuits Purgatifs et Vermifuges au Calomel (Sulot).
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I by Richard Vine Tuson

Our publisher and owner was a small, energetic, vibrant and colorful soul, all egotism and middle-class conviction as to the need of "push," ambition, "closeness to life," "punch," and what not else, American to the core, and descending on us, or me rather, hourly as it were, demanding the "hows" and the "whyfors" of the dream which the little group I was swiftly gathering about me was seeking to make real.
— from Twelve Men by Theodore Dreiser