Coigangiu (Hwaingan-chau), Si-giu (Si-chau), Ti-giu (Tai-chau), Tin-giu (Tung-chau), Yan-giu (Yang-chau), Sin-giu (Chin-chau), Cai-giu (Kwa-chau), Chinghi-giu (Chang-chau), Su-giu (Su-chau), Vu-giu (Wu-chau), and perhaps a few more.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

I am his chela.' 'Come here!' said the flat thin voice behind the curtain; and Kim came, conscious that eyes he could not see were staring at him.
— from Kim by Rudyard Kipling

knight, soldier, armed retainer, S, S2; knict , S; knyht , S; knyght , C3; cnihtes , pl. , S; knictes , S; knyhtes , S; knyȝtis , W, W2; kniȝtes , S; cnihten , 127 S.—AS.
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

And although there be some inconveniences, irksomeness, solitariness, &c., incident to such persons, want of those comforts, quae, aegro assideat et curet aegrotum, fomentum paret, roget medicum , &c., embracing, dalliance, kissing, colling, &c., those furious motives and wanton pleasures a new-married wife most part enjoys; yet they are but toys in respect, easily to be endured, if conferred to those frequent encumbrances of marriage.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

But when they got permission to speak to him they appeared before the king, and made known King Canute's letter, and their errand which accompanied it; namely, "that King Canute considers all Norway as his property, and insists that his forefathers before him have possessed that kingdom; but as King Canute offers peace to all countries, he will also offer peace to all here, if it can be so settled, and will not invade Norway with his army if it can be avoided.
— from Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson

KILL CARE CLUB.
— from 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

Before mass one day, the captain-general had the king come clad in his silk robe, and the chief men of the city, [to wit], the king’s brother and prince’s father, whose name was Bendara; another of the king’s brothers, Cadaio; and certain ones called Simiut, Sibuaia, Sisacai, Maghalibe, and many others whom I shall not name in order not to be tedious.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

Some of the stories told of the prowess of pawangs are very ridiculous; for instance, a native lady in Ulu Langat (for women are also credited with the pawang attributes), who was the pawang of Sungei Jelok in Kajang, could command a grain of tin-ore [ 263 ] to crawl on the palm of her hand like a live worm .
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

Knocking, coughing, children crying. . . .
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

CHAWALIT Yongchaiyut, KON Thappharansi, SUWIT Khunkitti, CHATURON Chaisaeng,
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

“I know,” cried cook triumphantly.
— from The Mynns' Mystery by George Manville Fenn

Geography ::United Kingdom Location: Western Europe, islands including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea, northwest of France Geographic coordinates: 54 00 N, 2 00 W Map references: Europe Area: total: 243,610 sq km country comparison to the world: 79 land: 241,930 sq km water: 1,680 sq km note: includes Rockall and Shetland Islands Area - comparative: slightly smaller than Oregon Land boundaries: total: 360 km border countries: Ireland 360 km Coastline: 12,429 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm continental shelf: as defined in continental shelf orders or in accordance with agreed upon boundaries Climate: temperate; moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current; more than one-half of the days are overcast Terrain: mostly rugged hills and low mountains; level to rolling plains in east and southeast Elevation extremes: lowest point: The Fens -4 m highest point: Ben Nevis 1,343 m Natural resources: coal, petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, lead, zinc, gold, tin, limestone, salt, clay, chalk, gypsum, potash, silica sand, slate, arable land Land use: arable land: 23.23% permanent crops: 0.2% other: 76.57% (2005) Irrigated land: 1,700 sq km (2003) Total renewable water resources: 160.6 cu km (2005)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Internet hosts: 12,747 (2009) country comparison to the world: 114 Internet users: 103,000 (2008) country comparison to the world: 152 Transportation ::Fiji Airports: 28 (2009) country comparison to the world: 118 Airports - with paved runways: total: 4 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2009) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 24 914 to 1,523 m: 5 under 914 m: 19 (2009) Railways: total: 597 km country comparison to the world: 111 narrow gauge: 597 km 0.600-m gauge note: belongs to the government-owned Fiji Sugar Corporation; used to haul sugarcane during the harvest season, which runs from May to December (2008) Roadways: total: 3,440 km country comparison to the world: 163 paved: 1,692 km unpaved: 1,748 km (2000) Waterways: 203 km country comparison to the world: 98 note: 122 km navigable by motorized craft and 200-metric-ton barges (2008)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Address: CHARLES H. KERR & COMPANY, (Co-operative) 118 West Kinzie street, Chicago Typographical errors corrected in text: Page 24: Amerca replaced with America Page 74: captalists replaced with capitalists Page 76: beatiful replaced with beautiful Page 90: detroy replaced with destroy Page 99: princples replaced with principles Page 101: machinsts replaced with machinists Page 116: Satndard replaced with Standard Page 131: Substract replaced with Subtract
— from The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg by John Spargo

Swift upon his heels three more Kachins came, clearing the gulf and landing in safety, while their comrade and Jack struggled for mastery of the bar.
— from Jack Haydon's Quest by John Finnemore

Roadways: total: 108,302 km country comparison to the world: 38 paved: 76,028 km (includes 645 km of expressways) unpaved: 32,274 km (2004) Merchant marine: total: 33 country comparison to the world: 83 by type: bulk carrier 6, cargo 8, chemical tanker 1, liquefied gas 9, passenger/cargo 3, petroleum tanker 4, roll on/roll off 2 foreign-owned: 18 (Jordan 7, UK 11) (2008) Ports and terminals: Algiers, Annaba, Arzew, Bejaia, Djendjene, Jijel, Mostaganem, Oran, Skikda Military ::Algeria Military branches: People's National Army (Armee Nationale Populaire, ANP), Land Forces (Forces Terrestres, FT), Navy of the Republic of Algeria (Marine de la Republique Algerienne, MRA), Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza'eriya, QJJ), Territorial Air Defense Force (2009) Military service age and obligation: 19-30 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (6 months basic training, 12 months civil projects) (2006)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency