470 CAELIUS, see Coelius CAEPA, CEPA, onion; —— ARIDA, fresh onion; —— ROTUNDA, round onion; —— SICCA, dry o.; —— ASCALONICA, young o. “scallion;” —— PALLACANA or PALLICANA, a shallot, a special Roman variety Calamary, cuttlefish, ℞ 405 , p.
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius
to the Chien a fork of R Rogue 20 passing the Souix River near the Chien this from information of Mr. Graveline who passed through this Countrey H2 anchor [Clark, October 17, 1804] 17th October Wednesday 1804.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark
smaller sticks of timber are now provided and are placed by pares in the form of rafters, resting on, and reaching from the lower to the upper horizontal beam, to both of which they are attatched at either end with the cedar bark; two or three ranges of small poles are now placed horizontally on these rafters on each side of the roof and are secured likewise with strings of the Cedar bark.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark
I am, therefore, in a measure constrained to follow that road, and by it I must travel in spite of all the world, and it will be labour in vain for you to urge me to resist what heaven wills, fate ordains, reason requires, and, above all, my own inclination favours; for knowing as I do the countless toils that are the accompaniments of knight-errantry, I know, too, the infinite blessings that are attained by it; I know that the path of virtue is very narrow, and the road of vice broad and spacious; I know their ends and goals are different, for the broad and easy road of vice ends in death, and the narrow and toilsome one of virtue in life, and not transitory life, but in that which has no end; I know, as our great Castilian poet says, that— It is by rugged paths like these they go That scale the heights of immortality, Unreached by those that falter here below."
— from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
A silence deferential, but full of reserves, reigned for a moment, and then the great lady exclaimed, not with resentment, but with a sort of protesting indignation: “And that officially is supposed to be a revolutionist!
— from The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad
Fear or remorse restrained the daggers of the assassins, but the patience of Solomon emboldened their discontent; and, at the end of ten days, a furious sedition was kindled in the Circus, which desolated Africa above ten years.
— 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
neu Eingestellter recruit Rekrutierungskampagne recruiting drive Rektapapier instrument not to order Religionsfreiheit freedom of religion Rendite income return Rendite rate of return Rendite der Aktien yield on shares rennen run Renner fast seller Rentabilität profitability Rentabilitätsanalyse analysis of profitability Rentabilitätsanalyse break-even analysis Rentabilitätsdiagramm break-even chart Rentabilitätsgrenze limit of profitability
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig
Ours is, alas, a doubtful fate Of Ráma reft and desolate.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki
Each forest, dark with lovely trees, Shall yearn Kakutstha's son to please; Each mountain peak and woody hill, Each mighty flood and mazy rill, Each rocky height, each shady grove Where the blest feet of Ráma rove, Shall gladly welcome with the best Of all they have their honoured guest.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki
The following formula of R. Rother is said to give very good results.
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume II by Richard Vine Tuson
98 NEW FILL ON RIM ROCK DRIVE BETWEEN TWO TUNNELS ON WEST SIDE OF FRUITA CANYON, looking west from east side of canyon.
— from The Geologic Story of Colorado National Monument Revised Edition by Stanley William Lohman
For some hours the regiment marched in front, or rather round us, but as we complained to Babemba of the noise and dust, with a confidence that was quite touching, he sent it on ahead.
— from Allan and the Holy Flower by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard
A concentration of these two forces was made at Dixon's ferry, on Rock river, about thirty miles below the encampment of Black Hawk and his party.
— from Great Indian Chief of the West; Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk by Benjamin Drake
I asked; 'they seem to be going pretty fast.' 'Oh, rather!' responded Mr. Horton.
— from An American Girl in London by Sara Jeannette Duncan
123.—Anterior aspect of right femur of Rhinoceros ( Rhinoceros indicus ).
— from Mammalia by Frank E. (Frank Evers) Beddard
Yet if he had been fond of rhetoric, rhetoric would have found its way into his writings, but no man of the period wrote less figuratively, employed fewer artifices of style; metaphors, comparisons were unknown to him.
— from Thomas Jefferson, the Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard
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