Not long afterwards, the vulgar presumption of Home, who had accompanied the court to Biarritz, provoked the emperor, and caused him to give ear to the earnest remonstrances of his Minister for Foreign Affairs.
— from France in the Nineteenth Century by Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer
On the fifth day, the symptoms became aggravated; there was extreme weakness, a tottering gait, excessive thirst, the eyes red and filled with gum; the nostrils were stuffed, swollen, and obstructed with mucus; and the lining mem [Pg 35] brane of the mouth was tumid, and of a violet red colour.
— from On the origin of inflammation of the veins and of the causes, consequences, and treatment of purulent deposits by Lee, Henry, M.D.
If any brings more than cost, the difference goes either to the energetic raiser using improved methods, or to the fortunate receiver of timely showers, or to the possessor of the fruitful field.
— from Rural Wealth and Welfare: Economic Principles Illustrated and Applied in Farm Life by Geo. T. (George Thompson) Fairchild
the [pg 112] instrumentality of the subjective will,—whose influence as on one hand it gives existence to the essential right, so may on the other cut itself off from and oppose itself to it.
— from Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
—The State Copyright Acts of the State shall cease to be administered by the State, and shall thereafter be administered by the Commonwealth so far as is necessary for the purpose of completing then pending proceedings and of giving effect to then existing rights, and the Registrar shall collect for the State all fees which become payable thereunder; and ( b ) all powers and functions under any State Copyright Act vested in the Governor of the State or in the Governor with the advice of the Executive Council of the State or in any Minister officer or authority of the State shall vest in the Governor-General or in the Governor-General in Council or in the Minister officer or authority exercising similar powers under the Commonwealth as the case requires or as is prescribed; and ( c ) all records registers deeds and documents of the Copyright office of the State vested in or subject to
— from Copyright: Its History and Its Law by R. R. (Richard Rogers) Bowker
For a long time it seemed as if this land was to be given exclusively to the English race.
— from The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888 by Various
Thus the two detectives by a bold piece of strategy, had gained entrance to the express robbers' asylum and had been offered the right hand of fellowship.
— from Jim Cummings; Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery by A. Frank Pinkerton
THE THESEUM Infinitely more pregnant with definite interest is the precinct of the Ceramicus, near the Dipylon, or double gate, of the city, which gave egress to the Eleusis road on the western side of the town, the remains of which are easily to be seen to-day.
— from Greece and the Ægean Islands by Philip Sanford Marden
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