I must learn by association to judge from them of distance, of place, and of the actions or the surroundings which are the usual occasions for them, [86] just as I am told people judge from colour, light, and sound.
— from The World I Live In by Helen Keller

Henceforth, therefore,— nulla viro juranti foemina credat , let not maids believe them.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

"Life of J. Fenimore Cooper," Lounsbury.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

Here came great fleets of junks from China laden with stores.
— from A History of the Philippines by David P. Barrows

For James City, Captain William Powell, Ensign William Spense; for Charles City, Samuel Sharpe and Samuel Jordan; for the City of Henricus, Thomas Dowse, John Polentine; for Kiccowtan, Captain William Tucker, William Capp; for Martin-Brandon, Captain John Martin's Plantation, Mr. Thomas Davis, Mr. Robert Stacy; for Smythe's Hundred, Captain Thomas Graves, Mr. Walter Shelley; for Martin's Hundred, Mr. John Boys, John Jackson; for Argall's Gift, Mr. Pawlett, Mr. Gourgainy; for Flowerdieu Hundred, Ensign Rossingham, Mr. Jefferson; for Captain Lawne's Plantation, Captain Christopher Lawne, Ensign Washer; for Captain Ward's Plantation, Captain Ward, Lieutenant Gibbes.
— from History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia by Charles Campbell

But in the year 1695, when that conspiracy of Sir John Fenwick, Colonel Lowick, and others, was set on foot, for waylaying King William as he came from Hampton Court to London, and a secret plot was formed, in which a vast number of the nobility and people of honour were engaged; Father Holt appeared at Castlewood, and brought a young friend with him, a gentleman whom 'twas easy to see that both my lord and the father treated with uncommon deference.
— from Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by William Makepeace Thackeray

OHIO.—James M. Ashley, George Bliss, Samuel S. Cox , Ephraim B. Eckley, William E. Finck , James A. Garfield, Wells A. Hutchins, William Johnson, Francis C. LeBlond, Alexander Long, John F. McKinney, James R. Morris, Warren P. Noble, John O'Neill, George H. Pendleton , Robert C. Schenck, Rufus P. Spaulding, Chilton A. White, Joseph W. White .
— from Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 by James Gillespie Blaine

By Morton Smale , M.R.C.S., L.S.A., L.D.S., Dental Surgeon to St. Mary's Hospital, Dean of the School, Dental Hospital of London, etc.; and J. F. Colyer , L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., L. D.S., Assistant Dental Surgeon to Charing Cross Hospital, and Assistant Dental Surgeon to the Dental Hospital of London.
— from The Principles of Chemistry, Volume I by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev

He had just five cents left out of the four dollars that were to have been the key to his fortune.
— from Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

This is just for Christmas love, and I'm quite well and up to work this morning, and the first thing I opened here was St. Ursula from Mr. Gould—and I hope the darling will be with me and you and him, and all good lovers and laborers everywhere.
— from Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston by John Ruskin

Mr. Jakey Faust can look after himself: I'm not goin' to take chances of losin' a big stable of bread-winners by doublin' on the Boss.”
— from Thoroughbreds by William Alexander Fraser

Its principal owner was John F. Campion (“Leadville Johnny”) who employed Jim Brown as a superintendent until Brown was clever enough to find a gold belt in the workings of the mine.
— from Unique Ghost Towns and Mountain Spots by Caroline Bancroft

Geocichla 9 India & Ceylon to Java, Formosa Celebes, Lombock, to N. Australia 5.
— from The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface by Alfred Russel Wallace