ANT: Implant, replenish, cherish, promote, invigorate, propagate, establish, confirm, secure.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

RECETTE CONTRE LE FROID Dans l'année du grand hiver qu'il gelait à pierre fendre, le roi Henri IV, passant en carrosse sur le Pont-Neuf à Paris, le nez dans son manteau de fourrure, vit un jeune Gascon se promenant gaiement avec un pourpoint de toile découpé au cou, et un petit manteau ouvert, comme si
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

Before each immediate task, each incidental pleasure, each casual success, he could retain his sweetness and constancy, accepting what good these moments brought and laying it on the altar of what they ought to bring.
— from The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana

By Captain Robert Melville Grindlay , of the East India Company’s Army, Member of the Royal Asiatic Society, and of the Society of Arts, &c. Publishing in Parts, each containing Six Plates, with descriptive letter-press.
— from Chronicles of London Bridge by Richard Thompson

Illustrated PICTURES EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW By Dolores Bacon.
— from Tom Slade at Black Lake by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

Illustrated PICTURES EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW B y Dolores Bacon.
— from Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's by Laura Lee Hope

Illustrated POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW E dited by Mary E. Burt PROSE EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW E dited by Mary E. Burt SONGS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW E dited by Dolores Bacon TREES
— from Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's by Laura Lee Hope

The men that answer advertisements in papers of this nature are in practically every case scoundrels of the very worst type.
— from My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 1. September 29, 1900. From Farm to Fortune; or Only a Farmer's Daughter by Lurana Sheldon

"This is pretty easy country," said he.
— from The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White

But he scratched his head in perplexity, eyeing Corrigan sidelong.
— from 'Firebrand' Trevison by Charles Alden Seltzer

They shall—as sure as oaths or bond can bind; I've boldly sent my new-born brat abroad, Th' association of my morbid brain, To which each minion must affix his name, As all our hope depends on brutal force, On quick destruction, misery, and death; Soon may we see dark ruin stalk around, With murder, rapine, and inflicted pains; Estates confiscate, slav'ry, and despair, Wrecks, halters, axes, gibbeting and chains, All the dread ills that wait on civil war;—— How I could glut my vengeful eyes to see The weeping maid thrown helpless on the world, Her sire cut off.—Her orphan brothers stand, While the big tear rolls down the manly cheek.
— from The Group A Farce by Mercy Otis Warren

[84] is referred to as a "sporting lady"—surely the most horribly incongruous phrase ever coined; she often marries a miner who will tell you that she is as good as he is, and she is received afterwards by all but a few as a "respectable married woman."
— from Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska by Hudson Stuck