“But the evidence, you will say, of Madame Deluc, (!) points especially to the presence of a gang, in the vicinity of the thicket, at or about the epoch of the murder.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe
From that solitude the archbishop, whose active mind was invigorated by misfortunes, maintained a strict and frequent correspondence 54 with the most distant provinces; exhorted the separate congregation of his faithful adherents to persevere in their allegiance; urged the destruction of the temples of Phoenicia, and the extirpation of heresy in the Isle of Cyprus; extended his pastoral care to the missions of Persia and Scythia; negotiated, by his ambassadors, with the Roman pontiff and the emperor Honorius; and boldly appealed, from a partial synod, to the supreme tribunal of a free and general council.
— 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
Hoi men dê plêsion Erasistratou tois chronois genomenoi ta men anô tôn nephrôn moria katharon haima lambanein phasi, tô de baros echein to hydatôdes perittôma brithein te kai hyporrhein katô; diêthoumenon d' entautha kata tous nephrous autous chrêston houtô genomenon hapasi tois katô tôn nephrôn epipempesthai to haima.
— from Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen
M. Disputandi pruritus ecclesiarum scabies —The itch for controversy is the scab of the Church.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.
En fait, le net peut être considéré comme un formidable moyen de promotion et de relance de la lecture, par les découvertes qu'il permet de faire.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
La multitud, por su parte, se apoderó de los frutos como de 05 reliquias; todos abrazaron a la pobre mujer del pueblo; el Papa, trémulo de emoción, atravesó por entre la muchedumbre, nos bendijo otra vez al paso, y penetró en la silla de posta; y los gendarmes, avergonzados de lo que acababa de pasar, dieron la orden
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
Qui mange du pape, en meurt —Who eats what comes from the pope dies of it.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.
En mai 1997, elle crée la cyber-revue Poésie d'hier et d'aujourd'hui pour "diffuser la poésie auprès d'un maximum de personnes et lui donner un coup de jeune dans l'esprit des gens, pour qui elle évoque souvent des souvenirs scolaires - pas toujours agréables - ou qui en ont une image stéréotypée et/ou ringarde."
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
n'y a pas non plus dégradation de la littérature mais déplacement… Par exemple un concert live de jazz ,écouté dans les arènes de Cimiez, n'est plus le même une fois enregistré, donc compressé, puis écouté dans une voiture qui file sur l'autoroute.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
See A. d'Andrade in Relazione dell' Ufficio Regionale per la Conservazione dei monumenti del Piemonte e della Liguria (Turin, 1899), 114 seq.
— from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
ode 17.: "Qui Formiarum mœnia dicitur Princeps, et innantem Maricæ Littoribus tenuisse Lirim."
— from Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various
“My dear pater, everything is fair in love and war; and if you will nap at unseasonable times—but that comes of early rising, as I have often told you.”
— from Not Like Other Girls by Rosa Nouchette Carey
I conversed freely with father, and my words were repeated three times by as many different persons, exactly as I spoke them, until they reached him, and then his words to me were handed down in a like manner.
— from Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission by Orson F. (Orson Ferguson) Whitney
"Your majesty, dear papa emperor," exclaimed little Francis Charles, eagerly—"only think of it, Maria Louisa has hit the heart of Bonaparte.
— from Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia by L. (Luise) Mühlbach
“‘With assurances of my deep personal esteem, “‘Your Friend, “‘ Peace Field. ’”
— from The Master's Violin by Myrtle Reed
Deur Matthias de L’Obel Medecyn der Princ’ exc en . T’Antwerpen.
— from The Old English Herbals by Eleanour Sinclair Rohde
Yes'um, I tryin to blow my dogs— (Possum enters the room).
— from Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by United States. Work Projects Administration
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