rel. , lequel, etc.; pr. interrog.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann
Curiously enough Lamb seems to lose power after his release from drudgery, and his last essays, published in 1833, lack something of the grace and charm of his earlier work.
— from English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English-Speaking World by William J. (William Joseph) Long
J'ai plusieurs fois mis en place un forum en ligne, et plusieurs individus animés de mauvaises intentions ont commencé à envoyer des messages injurieux à l'ensemble du forum.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
Legis et Prophet. i. 18), which was written about the year 420.
— from The City of God, Volume II by Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
Se li estus kaptata, li estus punata , if he should be caught, he would be punished .
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed
The mathematical or logical notion of limit easily passes into an ethical one, and even finds a mythological expression in the conception of envy ( φθόνος ).
— from The Republic of Plato by Plato
“Let ‘em put it in writing.”
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
They helped themselves to a modest slice of Llanyglo earth, plotted it out with stakes and string, and then began to dig.
— from Mushroom Town by Oliver Onions
It would be better to say simply that Shakespeare, like every poet, is neither in accordance nor in disaccordance with external reality (which for that matter is what each one of us likes to make and to imagine in his own way), for the reason that he has nothing to do with it, being intent upon the creation of his own spiritual reality.
— from Ariosto, Shakespeare and Corneille by Benedetto Croce
Thus, bones are the seat of active vital processes , not only during childhood, but also in adult life, and in fact throughout life, except perhaps in extreme old age.
— from A Practical Physiology: A Text-Book for Higher Schools by Albert F. (Albert Franklin) Blaisdell
In a few minutes two other women entered bearing between them suspended from a bamboo, a large earthenware pot, in which was something smoking hot.
— from The Strand Magazine, Vol. 01, No. 05, May 1891 An Illustrated Monthly by Various
"You are not looking at things in their true light, Elfreda," put in Miriam.
— from Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College by Josephine Chase
So soon as the last egg of the last English partridge is sucked, and the last of the rabbits turned over in convulsive throes, with the teeth of a fierce little devil inextricably fastened in its jugular—so soon as the rage of hunger drives the present Pariahs of the preserve to the hen-roost—human forbearance is at an end, and their fate also is sealed.
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 374, December, 1846 by Various