The young king slowly raised his little hand and held it out to the musketeer; the latter bent on his knee and kissed it.
— from Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas

But who would have thought it, the boy also died, and there only remained the girl, known as Kó Ch'ing in her infancy, who when she grew up, was beautiful in face and graceful in manners, and who by reason of some relationship with the Chia family, was consequently united by the ties of marriage (to one of the household).
— from Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel, Book I by Xueqin Cao

Would you were so in all, Sir; I could wish ye As kinde a kinsman, as you force me finde A beneficiall foe, that my embraces Might thanke ye, not my blowes.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Tútíá, when the name stands alone, is sulphate of copper, which in other parts of Persia is known as Kát-i-Kebúd; Tútíá-i-sabz (green Tútíá) is sulphate of iron, also called Záj-i-síyah.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

We are by nature Aryan, Indo-European, not Semitic: our spiritual kith and kin are to be found in India, Persia, Greece, Italy, Germany: not in Mesopotamia, Egypt, or Palestine.”
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

Abkáyun ku ang kwarta nga ákung gilubung dinhi, I will dig up the money that I buried here.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

The Knight at Kt 3 does nothing except to prevent the development of his own Q B.
— from Chess Fundamentals by José Raúl Capablanca

Naghúbù sa kadaghánan ang kurukunghu, The simpleton is getting undressed in public.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

He went out, and on his way to the mill stood still, and wished for a moment that he had responded yet more kindly, and kissed her once at least.
— from Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy

As I said, I wasn't in the know about killing Warden.
— from The Blind Man's Eyes by William MacHarg

— Coleridge For whatever men say in blindness, And spite of the fancies of youth, There's nothing so kingly as Kindness, And nothing so royal as Truth.
— from Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature by Ontario. Department of Education

And likely to have my neck stretched for the trouble.” That very day he had killed a King’s messenger---the man Arthur had despatched---for which he might well taste the gallows.
— from Highland Ballad by Christopher Leadem

And thou, the solitary sister there, How do ye, With sombre moss upon your sacred heads, Gaze in majestic mourning down Upon these scattered fragments There at your feet, Your kith and kin!
— from Poems by Edward Dowden

They kept a keen look-out for hills answering to the names he had given them, for they had no other landmarks by which to direct their course.
— from The Old Man of the Mountain by Herbert Strang

This square fronts on the sea-wall, and alongside it and stretching westward is the Alameda, known as King Street, leading to the group of grand hotels recently constructed in Spanish and Moorish style, which have made modern St. Augustine so famous.
— from America, Volume 2 (of 6) by Joel Cook

Geographic coordinates: 22 10 N, 113 33 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total: 28.2 sq km land: 28.2 sq km water: 0 sq km Area - comparative: less than one-sixth the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total: 0.34 km regional border: China 0.34 km Coastline: 41 km Maritime claims: not specified Climate: subtropical; marine with cool winters, warm summers Terrain: generally flat Elevation extremes: lowest point: South China Sea 0 m highest point: Coloane Alto 172.4 m Natural resources: NEGL Land use: arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (2005) Irrigated land: NA Natural hazards: typhoons Environment - current issues: NA Environment - international agreements: party to: Marine Dumping -associate member to the London Convention Geography - note: essentially urban; an area of land reclaimed from the sea measuring 5.2 sq km and known as Cotai now connects the islands of Coloane and Taipa; the island area is connected to the mainland peninsula by three bridges People Macau Population: 453,125 (July 2006 est.)
— from The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Also he held me dear as the widowed maid to whom his friend was to have been wed, and he could never forgive himself if fresh woe came upon me through him or his kith and kin.
— from Margery (Gred): A Tale Of Old Nuremberg — Volume 05 by Georg Ebers

"Along with other social forces peculiar to the age, it produced in Kentucky a kind of farmer the like of which will never appear again.
— from The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 by Various