Finishing machinery, 396 Finjans ( see Findjans ) Fink & Nasse Co., 502 Finney, Samuel, 126 First Authoritative treatise, 27 Comprenenslve treatise in German, Meisner's (1721), 46 Description in print, 26 Mention by European, 5 , 541 Printed mention, 25 , 45 America, 105 England, 35 As "Coffe", 36 Europe, 12 France, 31 Printed treatise, 543 Written mention in Mass. (1670),
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

The traces of consumption may become fainter, or be wholly effaced: the inherent tendency to vice or crime may be eradicated.
— from The Republic by Plato

It often expresses in an epithet what might be expanded into a detailed picture, or calls up in a single phrase a whole scene or a whole position.
— from The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

Note 8 ( return ) [ Elmacin, who dates the first coinage A. H. 76, A.D. 695, five or six years later than the Greek historians, has compared the weight of the best or common gold dinar to the drachm or dirhem of Egypt, (p. 77,) which may be equal to two pennies (48 grains) of our Troy weight, (Hooper's Inquiry into Ancient Measures, p. 24-36,) and equivalent to eight shillings of our sterling money.
— 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

German convictions on this question have reached the place where they may be expressed thus: Revolution is the expression of the Jews' will to power.
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

Hendon wished to guard against over-fatiguing the boy; he judged that hard journeys, irregular meals, and illiberal measures of sleep would be bad for his crazed mind; whilst rest, regularity, and moderate exercise would be pretty sure to hasten its cure; he longed to see the stricken intellect made well again and its diseased visions driven out of the tormented little head; therefore he resolved to move by easy stages toward the home whence he had so long been banished, instead of obeying the impulse of his impatience and hurrying along night and day.
— from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain

They must be experienced before we can really know them.
— from The Pursuit of God by A. W. (Aiden Wilson) Tozer

By bending the magnet the two poles are brought close together, and the attraction of both may be exercised simultaneously on a bar of steel or iron.
— from How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use by Archibald Williams

“My blood!” ejaculated the vexed coachman, “and not atop of Shooter's yet!
— from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

They may be easily reconciled.
— 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

Not only my spirit seemed to be gazing, but also my bodily eyes.
— from The Dweller on the Threshold by Robert Hichens

"What do you think?" His first impulse was to say she must be either joking or crazy, but he knew better, and that kept him from answering right away.
— from A Matter of Honor: A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson

By whatever fascination moved, she talked freely enough now—of her school; of riding and motoring—she seemed to love going very fast; about Newmarket—which was 'perfect'; and theatres—plays of the type that Johnny Dromore might be expected to approve; these together with 'Hamlet' and 'King Lear' were all she had seen.
— from The Dark Flower by John Galsworthy

“To ensure the susceptibility of electroscopes and electrometers placed under bell-glasses, precautions should be taken to render the air they contain as dry as possible, which may be effected by enclosing in a suitable vessel a little melted chloride of calcium beneath the glass.”
— from A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility by Enrico Angelo Lodovico Negretti

The winds were gambolling about the pathway, not as upon the earth, invisible to the eye, but in shapes, some of which were the most beautiful ever beheld, and some more frightful than ever entered into the conception of a son of the earth.
— from Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 by James Athearn Jones

Although characteristically Spanish, he belonged to a more sanguine type than the butler and spoke much better English than Pedro.
— from Bat Wing by Sax Rohmer

As soon as this was done, and the Dawn was travelling her road at a good rate, I beckoned to Marble to come near the wheel, for I had taken the helmsman's duty on myself for an hour or two: in other words, I was doing that which, from my boyish experience on the Hudson, I had once fancied it was not only the duty, but the pleasure , of every ship-master to do, viz: steering!
— from Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by James Fenimore Cooper

And in the case of most phenomena we learn at once, from the commonest experience, that most of the co-existent phenomena of the universe may be either present or absent without affecting the given phenomenon; or, if present, are present indifferently when the phenomenon does not happen and when it does.
— from A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive by John Stuart Mill

“We can shift these boxes, and kind of pile them around, and make a space in the middle big enough to lie down in.
— from Catty Atkins, Sailorman by Clarence Budington Kelland

221 This table might be extended still further, but the above examples show how widely diffused throughout the Aryan languages is this resemblance.
— from The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development by Levi L. (Levi Leonard) Conant