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lodo e ne ringrazio
Dopo cio` poco vid'io quello strazio far di costui a le fangose genti, che Dio ancor ne lodo e ne ringrazio.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

leg Egwyddor n rudiment
ion Egluradwy, a. demonstrable Egluraint, n. splendour Eglurâu, v. to explain Eglurdeb, n. clearness Egluredig, a. exemplified Egluriad, n. explanation Egluriadol, a. explanatory Egluro, v. to manifest Eglurwr, n. an explainer Egluryn, n. an exampler Eglwg, a. manifest, lucid Eglwys, n. a church Eglwysiad, n. a churching Eglwysig, a. of the church Eglwyso, v. to church Eglyd, a. hovering; weavering Eglyn, n. the saxifrage Egni, n. effort, endeavour Egniad, n. a making effort Egnio, v. to endeavour Egniol, a. vigorous, forcible Egnius, a. impeteous, forcible Egored, a. open, expanded Egoredigaeth, n. an opening Egori, v. to open, to disclose Egoriad, n. that opens; the key Egoriadol, a. opening Egredd, n. staleness, acidity Egriad, n. a growing stale Egrifft, n. spawn of frogs Egroes, n. eglantine berries Egroesen, n. eglantine berry Egru, v. to grow stale, or acid Egryd, Egryn, n. a tremble Egrygi, n. hoarseness Egrynedig, a. trembling Egwal, n. a cot, a hut Egwan, a. feeble, dropping Egwanaeth, n. imbecility Egwander, n. feebleness Egweddi, n. dowery Egwy, n. a plague, a pest Egwya, v. to break in blotches Egwyd, n. the fetlock Egwydled, n. a small of the leg Egwyddor, n. rudiment Egwyddori, v. to initiate Egwyddoriad, n. initiation Eywyddorol, a. rudimental Egwl, n. opportunity Egyr, a. sharp, tart, eager Ehagru, v. to make ugly Ehed, n. a flight: a. flying Ehedeg, v. to fly, to skim Ehedfaen, n. a loadstone Ehedfan, v. to hover Ehediad, n. a flight Ehedion, n. refuse of corn Ehedog, a. having flight Ehedol, a. relating to flight Ehedydd, n. a flyer; a lark Ehedyn, n. a winged creature Ehegr, n. the stagger of a horse Ehegru, v. to move rapidly Ehegyr, a. abrupt: ad.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

love enjoy no rest
They sought me of their own accord, With suppliant prayers my aid implored: They, fed on roots and fruit, who spend Their lives where bosky wilds extend, My timid love, enjoy no rest
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

Les exemplaires numériques représentent
Les exemplaires numériques représentent 85% des ventes.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Lucian exclaims now ready
c. O Clotho, Megapetus the tyrant in Lucian exclaims, now ready to depart, let me live a while longer.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

laedatur et non ratio
Si sola imaginatio laedatur, et non ratio.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

licet ea natio rerum
Angliae, excepto Londino, nulla est civitas memorabilia, licet ea natio rerum omnium copia abundet.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Lake Erie Niagara River
Striking on opposite sides of the roof of a court-house in Wisconsin, one rolled southward through the Rock River and the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico; while the other entered successively the Fox River, Green Bay, Lake Michigan, the Straits of Mackinaw, Lake Huron, St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, Detroit River, Lake Erie, Niagara River, Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, and finally reached the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

lurid eyes Ned recalled
The rajah was the only one in European costume, and at the first glance at the man, with his heavy fat sensual-looking face and lurid eyes, Ned recalled his companion’s words: “Whatever you see, do not laugh.”
— from The Rajah of Dah by George Manville Fenn

Lodge either newly released
Mr Chivery was on the Lock, and Young John was in the Lodge: either newly released from it, or waiting to take his own spell of duty.
— from Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

length experiencing no repulse
I lay for some time in doubtful and anxious thoughts, watching the fire, and the motions of the restless dog, which, disturbed probably at the absence of John Davies, wandered from the hearth to the door and back again, then came to the bedside and licked my hands and face, and at length, experiencing no repulse to its advances, established itself at my feet, and went to sleep, an example which I soon afterwards followed.
— from Redgauntlet: A Tale Of The Eighteenth Century by Walter Scott

less every new rehearsal
The rapping of the key was [281] heard less and less every new rehearsal: by and by the rest submitted to the same operation, and at last it seemed rational to hope that the piece would be heard by every one in all the nooks of the house.
— from Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

lower ends nearly rested
Upon these was suspended—one upon the end of 449 each branch—a number of odd shaped objects, that hung drooping down until their lower ends nearly rested upon the surface of the water.
— from Popular Adventure Tales by Mayne Reid


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