[To JACOB] I gave the cook a rouble for all three of you.
— from The Sea-Gull by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

“At such a time, so dark, so dreary, for human sympathy my very spirit sighed; but instead thereof, “‘My dearest friend, my counsellor, my comforter and guide—My joy in grief, my second bliss in joy,’ came to my side.
— from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

He treats Bering with scornful superiority, which is particularly out of place, as he shows himself a poor judge in geographical matters.
— from Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait by Peter Lauridsen

Jul = the poem of Juliana, in Gr .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

[Footnote: As in pronouncing German and Scotch ch , Spanish j , Irish gh , Russian x , Classical Greek [Greek: chi] χ etc.
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

Victorine will take your jokes in good part, but respect the innocence of the aged Goriot.
— from Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Yet because Josephus's account is that of the Pharisees, and St. Patti's that of the Jews in general, and of himself the contradiction is not very certain.
— from The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem by Flavius Josephus

Well, before you leave, tell him all; his consent would be your justification in God’s sight.
— from The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated by Alexandre Dumas

206 Taste, like the Judgement in general
— from Kant's Critique of Judgement by Immanuel Kant

" Ever-new Joy Is God .
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

The Jaguar is generally said to be quite untameable, and to maintain his savage ferocity even in a state of captivity, showing no symptoms of attachment to those [48] who have the care of him.
— from The Tower Menagerie Comprising the natural history of the animals contained in that establishment; with anecdotes of their characters and history. by Edward Turner Bennett

"They noticed my special fitness for the job, I guess," murmured the Codfish, "and they threw me into the ring, and when I got there, what was there left but to take my medicine?"
— from Frank Armstrong at College by Matthew M. Colton

From latitudinarian Josephinism it gradually rose toward a strictly ecclesiastical attitude.
— from Church History, Volume 3 (of 3) by J. H. (Johann Heinrich) Kurtz

Turning round, he faced me just in good time to catch on my features the expression of sickening disgust with which I had viewed his actions.
— from Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War by Harry Collingwood

They said: "'We know so little about these matters that we are not justified in giving them any serious consideration.
— from The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Complete Contents Dresden Edition—Twelve Volumes by Robert Green Ingersoll

"Luce," exclaimed Rob, "what do you think Jan is going to make for us?
— from Nelly's Silver Mine: A Story of Colorado Life by Helen Hunt Jackson

The name of the deity who was the symbol of the sun—to mean Seminator, the Fructifler, Freyja—the symbolical representation of the moon—means the Seminated, the Fructified; the original sig, is that of glad, joyful, imparting gladness, beautous, lovely.
— from The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Snorri Sturluson

Matilda Johnson is going to be married to young Derriman.’
— from The Trumpet-Major by Thomas Hardy

[ 183 ] Having entrusted the charge of the city to K͟hwāja Jahān I gave him his leave.
— from The Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri: or, Memoirs of Jahangir (Volume 1 of 2) by Emperor of Hindustan Jahangir

etty raffia kind, and the——” “Lunch basket kind,” Julia interrupted Grace.
— from The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong; Or, Peg of Tamarack Hills by Lilian Garis