ciel , m. , espace indéfini dans lequel se meuvent les astres; séjour des bienheureux.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

Inferno: Canto X Ora sen va per un secreto calle, tra 'l muro de la terra e li martiri, lo mio maestro, e io dopo le spalle.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

And the traveller Leopold went into the castle for to rest him for a space being sore of limb after many marches environing in divers lands and sometime venery.
— from Ulysses by James Joyce

It is no worse necessity than many another which the servant of the gods must endure in days like these.’
— from Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Charles Kingsley

Godolphine caused draw it during pleasure; Marr expected it during life, which the Treasurer would not yield to, and therefore they brake.’
— from History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3 by Henry Thomas Buckle

The question of singing with others, as usually carried out in schools, seems to the author a very doubtful procedure, to say the least, as for those with fine throats it may prove injurious, and for those who have feeble musical endowments it does little; but of this subject and concerted singing generally again.
— from Voice Production in Singing and Speaking Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged) by Wesley Mills

The social economist finds accordingly in Germany the most extraordinary dulness, inertness of mind, and ignorance, below a certain level, with the most extraordinary intellectual development, learning, and genius, at or above it.’
— from History of Civilization in England, Vol. 1 of 3 by Henry Thomas Buckle

In a moment the remembrance of that mysterious encounter in Drury Lane came vividly back to me.
— from Guilty Bonds by William Le Queux

'Die Frauen machen Einschnitte in die Lippen.
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 by Hubert Howe Bancroft