Les sociétés dynamiques répertorieront et programmeront ces différences, et elles vendront des produits et services afin d'aider les habitants de la planète à mieux communiquer entre eux.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

X. C. V.—Vain Attempts to Procure Abortion—The Aroph—She Flies From Home and Takes Refuge in a Convent The difficulties I encountered only served to increase my love for my charming Englishwoman.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

Fruit somewhat pear-shaped, with 4 or 5 ribs that disappear at maturity, 4 or more cells each with many small, hard, irregular seeds.
— from The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by T. H. (Trinidad Hermenegildo) Pardo de Tavera

Keep the horses!” “Mais, chère et excellente amie, dans quelle inquiétude …” Stepan Trofimovitch exclaimed in a dying voice.
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

This I think every one must confess, especially if he considers the usual cause of this wrong judgment, whereof these following are some:— 69.
— from An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 1 and 2 by John Locke

Nevertheless they were not in a situation to found a state of things solely dependent on themselves: no man can entirely shake off the influence of the past, and the settlers, intentionally or involuntarily, mingled habits and notions derived from their education and from the traditions of their country with those habits and notions which were exclusively their own.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 1 by Alexis de Tocqueville

At first, they were read as D. I. C.; but, on being more carefully examined, the last letter was found to be G.
— from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

My letters tell me, that Mr. Calamy [Edmund Calamy, D.D., the celebrated Nonconformist divine, born February, 1600, appointed Chaplain to Charles II., 1660.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

From this time I was with the patriarch every day for three or four hours, and his best advice to me was, to pray to St. Antony of Padua, together with one repetition of the Lord's prayer, and one of Hail Mary, &c. every day for three days.
— from Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by John Foxe

“Well, no one knows I am engaged to Reggie,” continued Miss Cavendish, “except you and Reggie, and he isn’t so sure.
— from The Lion and the Unicorn by Richard Harding Davis

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— from The Regimental Records of the British Army A historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc. by John S. Farmer

The creative work of language continued then, making constructions ever more and more complex, and then mythology came to endow each god with a biography, ever more and more extended and complete, the result of all of which was that the divine personalities, at first confounded with things, finally distinguished and determined themselves.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

"I think I should have known that you possessed musical culture even if I had not heard so."
— from Fairy Gold by Christian Reid

For this alone, that our souls be just, our actions unselfish, our speech ever sincere, and our disposition such as may cheerfully embrace whatever happens, seeing it to be inevitable, familiar, and sprung from the same source and origin as we ourselves.
— from The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742 by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

He made careful experiments with billiard balls, discovering that the {614} momentum of the impact always was preserved entire in the motion of the balls struck.
— from The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith

We doubt whether, if the truth were told, many changes ever occur, once a Thomas scenario is planned.
— from Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: In Mizzoura by Augustus Thomas