That day they gathered up some unusual specimens from these fish–filled waterways: anglerfish whose comical movements qualify them for the epithet "clowns," black Commerson anglers equipped with their antennas, undulating triggerfish encircled by little red bands, bloated puffers whose venom is extremely insidious, some olive–hued lampreys, snipefish covered with silver scales, cutlass fish whose electrocuting power equals that of the electric eel and the electric ray, scaly featherbacks with brown crosswise bands, greenish codfish, several varieties of goby, etc.; finally, some fish of larger proportions: a one–meter jack with a prominent head, several fine bonito from the genus Scomber decked out in the colors blue and silver, and three magnificent tuna whose high speeds couldn't save them from our trawl.
— from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of the World by Jules Verne

If you are invited to go up stairs to your friend's private apartment, you will, of course, accept the invitation, but never go up stairs uninvited.
— from The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Florence Hartley

V. become larger &c. (large &c. 192); expand, widen, enlarge, extend, grow, increase, incrassate[obs3], swell, gather; fill out; deploy, take open order, dilate, stretch, distend, spread; mantle, wax; grow up, spring up; bud, bourgeon[Fr], shoot, sprout, germinate, put forth, vegetate, pullulate, open, burst forth; gain flesh, gather flesh; outgrow; spread like wildfire, overrun.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

" 5 Then Satan drew near the cave in this fair appearance, and said:— 6 "O Adam, get up, stand up, you and Eve, and come along with me, to a good land; and don't be afraid.
— from The First Book of Adam and Eve by Rutherford Hayes Platt

Coffee Growing Under Shade, Ubban Estate, India Abyssinia.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

Reparaturen minor repairs geringfügige Unsicherheit slight uncertainty gerissen smart Gerücht rumour gesamt overall gesamt total Gesamtabsatzplan overall marketing program Gesamtaktiva total assets Gesamtangebot aggregate supply Gesamtangebot overall supply Gesamtauflage total circulation Gesamtbedarf composite demand Gesamtbetrag aggregate amount Gesamtbetrag full amont Gesamtbetrag grand total Gesamtbetrag total amount Gesamtbild overall picture Gesamtdefizit overall deficit gesamte Ausfuhr total exports Gesamteindruck overall impression Gesamteinlage total deposits Gesamteinnahmen total receipts Gesamtertrag compound yield Gesamtertrag; Vorgabe total return Gesamtfertigungskosten factory cost Gesamtfertigungszeit; Auftragszeit total process time Gesamtgewinn overall profit Gesamtgewinn total gain Gesamtgläubiger joint creditor Gesamtgläubiger owner of joint rights Gesamthaftung joint liability Gesamthaushalt overall budget Gesamtmarkt total market Gesamtnachfrage aggregate demand Gesamtnachfrage overall demand Gesamtnachfrage des Marktes market demand Gesamtnutzen total utility Gesamtplan overall plan Gesamtproduktion total production Gesamtprüfung general examination Gesamtrechnungskonten overall accounts Gesamtreichweite total coverage Gesamtschuld total debt Gesamtschuldner; Mitschuldner joint debtor gesamtschuldnerisch joint and several gesamtschuldnerische Haftung joint liability Gesamtschule comprehensive school Gesamtsumme aggregate Gesamtsumme; Endsumme sum total Gesamtsystem total system Gesamtverbindlichkeiten total liabilities Gesamtverbrauch overall consumption Gesamtverdienst overall earnings Gesamtverdienst aus Akkordarbeit total piecework earnings Gesamtverlust; Totalverlust total loss Gesamtwirtschaft overall economy Gesamtzeit overall time Geschädigter aggrieved party Geschäft business Geschäft transaction Geschäft auf gemeinsame Rechnung business on joint account Geschäft für Haushaltswaren; Haushaltsgeräte household supply store Geschäft; Abschluss deal Geschäfte business dealings Geschäfte am Geldmarkt money operations Geschäfte durchführen to transact business Geschäfte in kleinen Mengen odd business Geschäfte jeder
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

V. store; put by, lay by, set by; stow away; set apart, lay apart; store treasure, hoard treasure, lay up, heap up, put up, garner up, save up; bank; cache; accumulate, amass, hoard, fund, garner, save.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

General Sherman remained on the Chattahoochee to give his men rest and get up stores until the 17th of July, when he resumed his operations, crossed the Chattahoochee, destroyed a large portion of the railroad to Augusta, and drove the enemy back to Atlanta.
— from Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant

[ Ger. steig] ± stīgan 1 to move, go : go up, spring up, ascend, rise, mount, scale , AO, CP: go down, descend , Æ, CP.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

It is a “ power of God unto salvation,” unceasingly operative and effective, that works “of faith and unto faith ” that summons men to faith, challenging human confidence wherever its message travels and awakening the spiritual possibilities dormant in our nature.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Ephesians by George G. (George Gillanders) Findlay

She can do nothing all day, because you would get up so unusually early.
— from The Works of Balzac: A linked index to all Project Gutenberg editions by Honoré de Balzac

It only came to the knowledge of the War Department and of myself yesterday, and it gives us some uneasiness.
— from The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865 by Abraham Lincoln

"You'd either think we were mad, and get us shut up, or else—oh, it's no good.
— from The Enchanted Castle by E. (Edith) Nesbit

The character is not overdrawn; characters such as these are common in a mixed world, and it is natural that English people should fear that their children should grow up so unutterably vile.
— from Changing China by Cecil, Florence Mary (Bootle-Wilbraham), Lady

Michael Angelo, it is true, in grim discontent hewed at those huge slaves of his in Florence, working wonderful thoughts into their great limbs; but all that Roman world flowed on in brightness and in glory under skies untouched by any threatening of catastrophe.
— from The Makers of Modern Rome, in Four Books by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

It was his first definite act of ladronism, and he shifted uneasily under her gaze, until she, understanding, laid a soft hand on his arm and said: “They drove you to it, dearest, and you have done it for me;” so Felizardo enjoyed his meal after all.
— from The Law of the Bolo by Stanley Portal Hyatt

United Kingdom British pound (GBP) United States US dollar (USD)
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency