But when Michal, David's wife, the king's daughter, understood what her father designed, she came to her husband, as having small hopes of his deliverance, and as greatly concerned about her own life also, for she could not bear to live in case she were deprived of him; and she said, "Let not the sun find thee here when it rises, for if it do, that will be the last time it will see thee: fly away then while the night may afford thee opportunity, and may God lengthen it for thy sake; for know this, that if my father find thee, thou art a dead man."
— from Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus

If, therefore, we refer the concept of force to that of will , we have in fact referred the less known to what is infinitely better known; indeed, to the one thing that is really immediately and fully known to us, and have very greatly extended our knowledge.
— from The World as Will and Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Arthur Schopenhauer

I must first know that thou really wert shut up in that little bottle, and that thou art the right spirit.
— from Household Tales by Brothers Grimm by Wilhelm Grimm

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— from The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau — Complete by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

As regards geographical elucidations, I may point to the explanation of the name Gheluchelan (i. p. 58), to the discussion of the route from Kerman to Hormuz, and the identification of the sites of Old Hormuz, of Cobinan and Dogana , the establishment of the position and continued existence of Keshm , the note on Pein and Charchan , on Gog and Magog , on the geography of the route from Sindafu to Carajan , on Anin and Coloman , on Mutafili , Cail , and Ely .
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

From Kermán to Yezd you find only rhymes in praise of fair ladies or good wine."
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

pinda AL cortello tacse Al petine chigap Alla forfice pirame AL ſonaglio Jtanmaracz Buono piu q̃ bono tum maragathum Some words of those people of Verzin 80 For Millet maiz for Flour hui for Fishhook pinda for Knife tacse for Comb chigap for Scissors pirame for Bell itanmaraca Good, better tum maragathum Steſſemo 13.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

"He said, 'Another time, at least, Before you sell, first kill the beast."
— from The Fables of La Fontaine Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury and Illustrated by Gustave Doré by Jean de La Fontaine

My faltering knees their trembling frame desert, A pulse unusual flutters at my heart; Some strange disaster, some reverse of fate (Ye gods avert it!)
— from The Iliad by Homer

Her heart condemned her mother wholly, and she understood why her father kept the silence of shame,—to whom could she turn?
— from People of the Whirlpool From The Experience Book of a Commuter's Wife by Mabel Osgood Wright

Long Mandan :—I am glad of one thing; the Great Father knows that this is my country, and before he takes it from me he is going to ask my permission.
— from Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle by Frances Fuller Victor

He who would find these elements, however, must not seek them among the modern improvements and modern people of this moneyed metropolis, but must dig for them, as for Kidd the pirate’s treasures, in out-of-the-way places, and among the ruins of the past.
— from Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies by Washington Irving

And an attentive reading gives us a further key to the interpretation of what seemed inexplicable.
— from An Introduction to Philosophy by George Stuart Fullerton

Of course, there might be a difference of opinion as to whether a journey from Kentucky to Japan is a little trip.
— from The Lady and Sada San A Sequel to the Lady of the Decoration by Frances Little

France was the only kingdom from which the prayers of the Christians of Palestine were not repulsed; some French knights took the cross, and chose Eudes, count of Nevers, son of the duke of Burgundy, as their leader; and these were all the succours Europe could afford to send to the East.
— from The History of the Crusades (vol. 3 of 3) by J. Fr. (Joseph Fr.) Michaud

In the dream she had pressed the girl's tear-wet face against her own and kissed her, and said: "I know what you feel, my child, for I've been through it from end to end; but if the whole world turns against you, come here to me and we'll live together—the young and old of the queerest fate known to womankind."
— from Ann Boyd: A Novel by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben

On the route from Kazé there are no trees of any girth, save the calabash, the wood of which is too soft for boat-building.
— from What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke

The captain took a warm interest in young Stanley, not only for the sake of his parents, but also for his own; for the bright rosy face and frank manner of the lad inclined all who met him to feel kindly towards him.
— from The Children's Tabernacle; Or, Hand-Work and Heart-Work by A. L. O. E.

"Each will think: 'This falsifier knows that I too am a liar.
— from Shapes of Clay by Ambrose Bierce