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his existence physical and psychical
Now in a certain sense every rational man must, of course, “conform to nature”; that is, in aiming at any ends, he must adapt his efforts to the particular conditions of his existence, physical and psychical.
— from The Methods of Ethics by Henry Sidgwick

house Enter POSTHUMUS and PHILARIO
PHILARIO'S house Enter POSTHUMUS and PHILARIO POSTHUMUS.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Hopleus Exadius Phalereus and Prolochus
And there was the strife of the Lapith spearmen gathered round the prince Caeneus and Dryas and Peirithous, with Hopleus, Exadius, Phalereus, and Prolochus, Mopsus the son of Ampyce of Titaresia, a scion of Ares, and Theseus, the son of Aegeus, like unto the deathless gods.
— from Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Hesiod

had ever painted a picture
Of his picture, the one that stood now on his easel, he had at the bottom of his heart one conviction—that no one had ever painted a picture like it.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

hatay expression preceding a phrase
hatay expression preceding a phrase warning s.o. against doing s.t. foolish: watch out.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

honour ehrgeiziges Programm ambitious programme
sie Zahlung erhalten haben before receiving payment Ehevertrag marriage settlement Ehre honour Ehre; ehren; honorieren honour Ehrenakzept acceptance for honour Ehrenamt honorary office ehrenhalber honorary Ehrenmitglied honorary member Ehrenschuld debt of honour Ehrenzahlung payment for honour ehrgeiziges Programm ambitious programme Ehrlichkeit fidelity eichen calibrate Eichung calibration Eid oath eidesstattliche Erklärung affidavit Eifer zeal Eigenbedarf personal requirements eigene Marke own brand eigene Mittel own funds eigenen Wechsel zur Annahme vorlegen present a bill for acceptance eigenes
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

He embraced Prince Andrew pressing
He embraced Prince Andrew, pressing him to his fat breast, and for some time did not let him go.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

his entire physical and psychical
In the sixth and last place, the man who can stand it, and thinks it reasonable to weaken and subdue his entire physical and psychical organisation, likewise, of course, attains the goal of weakening a single violent instinct; as, for example, those who starve their sensuality and at the same time their vigour, and often destroy their reason into the bargain, such as the ascetics.—Hence, shunning the opportunities, regulating the impulse, bringing about satiety and disgust in the impulse, associating a painful idea (such as that of discredit, disgust, or offended pride), then the dislocation of one's forces, and finally general debility and exhaustion: these are the six methods.
— from The Dawn of Day by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

his eager pen And pours
Whose spleen (e'en worse than Burns' venom, when He dips in gall unmix'd his eager pen, And pours his vengeance in the burning line,)—
— from Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns

had echoed prayers and praises
In external appearance it had not the pretensions even of a New England barn, but still it had echoed prayers and praises from humble, sincere worshippers.
— from Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp by Harriet Beecher Stowe

had ever printed a picture
Everything he had ever read about flying blondes had appeared either in comic books or the same tabloids that reported things like Elvis and Jesus sightings, and not one of those rags had ever printed a picture of a flying blonde that hadn't been fairly obviously altered.
— from An Encounter in Atlanta by Ed Howdershelt

high estate purchasable and purchased
We resent the high estate, purchasable and purchased, of the cynical intriguer and the vulgar profiteer, of the tradesman in "big business," the cheap prophet and the pathetic progeny of "successful men" fast reverting to type.
— from Towards the Great Peace by Ralph Adams Cram

had escaped persecution and practised
Having waited in vain for an inspiration to come to him in a dream, he finally, in despair, went to a ventriloquist in Endor, who had escaped persecution, and practised her witchcraft in secret.
— from History of the Jews, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Heinrich Graetz

her especial pet and pride
She had taken care of John during his babyhood and early boyhood, and he remained to this day her especial pet and pride.
— from Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick by Savage, William T., Mrs.

having ear pendants and plugs
That this is a very old custom, and not peculiar to these people, is shown by the sculptures in the ancient Boro Budor temple in Java, where men and women are figured with such 17 elongated ear lobes, having ear pendants and plugs exactly similar to those in use by the Kayans and Kenyahs.
— from A History of Sarawak under Its Two White Rajahs 1839-1908 by C. A. Bampfylde

had endless parties and people
And then we had endless parties, and people dropping in casually all the time, as is the friendly country way.
— from Ann and Her Mother by O. Douglas

his ears plainer and plainer
For fifteen years that “mass of moan” which was coming to his dear ones pierced his ears plainer and plainer and made his heart sicker and sicker, and during this long bloody sweat he gave the rarest devotion and self-sacrifice to his country which he feared more and more was to plunge over the precipice.
— from The Brothers' War by John C. (John Calvin) Reed

hawking evening papers and proclaiming
One day, late in the afternoon, Mrs. Rolleston was agitated by that weird sound to anxious ears, the shouting voices of men and boys hawking evening papers, and proclaiming startling news.
— from Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, G. C., Mrs.


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