Forlorn enough languished Duke d'Aiguillon, some years ago; covered, as we said, with meal; nay with worse.
— from The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle

Malheureusement le poids de l'anglais est trop fort, et la duplication des textes/informations n'est pas réaliste.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Sur le plan juridique, une confusion est souvent faite entre la diffusion des oeuvres en réseau, l'accès à des sources d'information gratuites en ligne (mais qui ne sont pas des livres) et
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

[74] porque una barra de fango, formada en la desembocadura del río, impide la entrada de los transatlánticos al río, a
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

Se ĝi ne estus detruita de fajro, en la daŭro de iuj militadoj, ni sendube konus multe pli bone la sciadon de la antikvaj grekoj, kiuj verŝajne estis la plej klera popolo iam vivinta en Eŭropo.
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

The "Tilly Winn Caves,?" for example; likewise "Durdle Dhor," or "Durdle Door."
— from Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 by Various

Penetrando por primera vez en el río Paraná, fundó, en la desembocadura del río Carcarañá, sobre su margen izquierda, el fuerte del Espíritu Santo.
— from Argentina, Legend and History by Lucio Vicente López

The physiocratic doctrines were presented in a more intelligible form in his greater work, “Réflexions sur la formation et la distribution des richesses” (1766).
— from Principles of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill

Again Vecellio dedicates his "Corona" to Signora Nanni, not only on account of the pleasure she takes in works of the needle, but for "il diletto che prende in farne essercitar le donne de casa sua, ricetto delle più virtuose giovani che hoggidi vivono in questa città."
— from History of Lace by Palliser, Bury, Mrs.

His “Réflexions sur la Formation, et la Distribution des Richesses,” published in 1771, is a purely scientific treatise.
— from Four Introductory Lectures on Political Economy by Nassau William Senior

The fine, the fingering beams Their young delightful hour do feature down That fleeted else like day-dissolvèd dreams Or ringlet-race on burling Barrow brown.
— from Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Gerard Manley Hopkins

remise à M. le général la Fayette, et la direction des opérations actives à M. le général Gérard.
— from My Memoirs, Vol. IV, 1830 to 1831 by Alexandre Dumas

Expériences sur la fabrication et la durée des bouches à feu en fer et bronze, (traduit de l'Allemand par Peretsdorff.)
— from Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. by H. W. (Henry Wager) Halleck