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kind of pepper piper Ligusticum
He believed it to be a certain kind of pepper— piper Ligusticum .
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

kinds of pleasure pain love
Thus, there are necessarily as many kinds of pleasure, pain, love, hatred, &c., as there are kinds of objects whereby we are affected.
— from Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza

kind of pleasure pain love
ix. note); therefore, according as a man is affected through external causes by this or that kind of pleasure, pain, love, hatred, &c., in other words, according as his nature is disposed in this or that manner, so will his desire be of one kind or another, and the nature of one desire must necessarily differ from the nature of another desire, as widely as the emotions differ, wherefrom each desire arose.
— from Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza

kinds of pleasure pain love
Thus there are as many kinds of desire, as there are kinds of pleasure, pain, love, &c., consequently (by what has been shown) there are as many kinds of desire, as there are kinds of objects whereby we are affected.
— from Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza

kings of Pontus Polyb l
They might, however, be represented by the seven ministers, (Brisson, de Regno Persico, l. i. p. 190;) and some Persian nobles, like the kings of Pontus (Polyb l. v. p. 540) and Cappadocia, (Diodor. Sicul.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

King of Prussia protects letters
The King of Prussia protects letters, but, as you see, they are mostly dead letters.
— from Letters to Madame Hanska, born Countess Rzewuska, afterwards Madame Honoré de Balzac, 1833-1846 by Honoré de Balzac

kind of Photographic Papers Lenses
Wholesale Dealer in every kind of Photographic Papers, Lenses, Cameras, and Apparatus, and Importer of French and German Lenses, &c. Catalogues by Post on receipt of Two Postage Stamps.
— from Notes and Queries, Number 240, June 3, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

King of Prussia promoted lads
"I did not know that the King of Prussia promoted lads to be majors, chose them for his aides-de-camp, and made them companions of his order."
— from With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty


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