Ovid thus enumerates the causes which brought about his banishment: "Perdiderint quum me duo crimina, carmen et error, Alterius facti culpa silenda mihi est.
— from Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Algin, a viscous, gummy substance obtained from certain seaweeds, more especially those of the genus Laminaria.
— from The New Gresham Encyclopedia. A to Amide Vol. 1 Part 1 by Various

Hortus principis et domus ad delectationem facia, cum sylva, monte et piscina, vulgo la montagna : the prince's garden at Ferrara [3247] Schottus highly magnifies, with the groves, mountains, ponds, for a delectable prospect, he was much affected with it: a Persian paradise, or pleasant park, could not be more delectable in his sight.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

[62] United States Switzerland France Congress Senate Two members from each state Six years Federal Assembly State Council Two members from each canton The Chambers Senate 300 members elected by an electoral college in each department House of Representatives 433 members elected by people Two years National Council 147 members elected by people Three years Chamber of Deputies 591 deputies elected by people Four years President Elected by electors, i.e. by the people of the States Four years President Elected by Federal Assembly One year President Elected by National Assembly; i.e. Senate and Chamber of Deputies in joint session Seven years Cabinet Nine members appointed by President and Senate Federal Council Seven members elected by Federal Assembly Ministry Twelve members appointed by President Constitutional Monarchies —Monarchies are classified as (1) constitutional and (2) absolute.
— from Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition by James Alton James

They are all fallen creatures," said Mrs. Engle.
— from Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. by Jack Thorne

country comparison to the world: 131 Natural gas - production: 0 cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 130 Natural gas - consumption: 0 cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 135 Natural gas - exports: 0 cu m (2008) country comparison to the world: 114 Natural gas - imports: 0 cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 132 Natural gas - proved reserves: 5.663 billion cu m (1 January 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 89 Exports: $300 million (2006) country comparison to the world: 174 Exports - commodities: livestock, bananas, hides, fish, charcoal, scrap metal Exports - partners: UAE 56.2%, Yemen 21%, Saudi Arabia 3.6% (2008)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

“It’s a sweet face certainly,” sighed Miss Eliza.
— from A Country Sweetheart by Dora Russell

I am happy too in finding at least one object upon which my father can share my enthusiasm.
— from Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete by Walter Scott

At the higher rates the consumption of acid is too rapid, diffusion cannot maintain its strength in the pores, and the fall comes so much earlier.
— from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

The form should be most carefully adapted to use, being studied for elegance and beauty of line as well as for capacity, strength, mobility, etc.
— from Travels in South Kensington with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England by Moncure Daniel Conway