waver in spelling—but Cales Cy , HN , P: ) Tell you Calis , or Saint Michaels tales, as tell 1635-54 , Chambers (Calais): Tell Calis , or Saint Michaels Mount, as tell 1669: Tell you Calais, or Saint Michaels Mount as tell 1719: All modern editions read Calais 6 or] and 1669 9 to'him, still, 1633: to him, still, 1635-69: to him is still A18 , L74 , N , O'F , TC 12 state: 1635-69: state 1633 14 wishing prayers, 1633 , A18 , D , H49 , JC , L74 , Lec , N , S , S96 , TC , W: wishing, prayers, 1669 , HN: wishes, prayers, 1635-54 , B ,
— from The Poems of John Donne, Volume 1 (of 2) Edited from the Old Editions and Numerous Manuscripts by John Donne

Tantæ molis erat Romanam condere gentem —Such a task it was to found the Roman race.
— 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.

[ equus , horse ], horseman, cavalryman equitātus, -ūs , m. [ equitō , ride ], cavalry equus, -ī , m. horse ē-rigō, -ere, -rēxī, -rēctus [ ē , out , + regō , make straight ], raise up ē-ripiō, -ere, -uī, -reptus [ ē , out of , + rapiō , seize ], seize, rescue ē-rumpō, -ere, -rūpī, -ruptus [ ē , forth , + rumpō , break ], burst forth ēruptiō, -ōnis ,
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

But we, accustomed to society, and to more enlarged reflections, consider, that this man is serving his own country and community; that any man, in the same situation, would do the same; that we ourselves, in like circumstances, observe a like conduct; that; in general, human society is best supported on such maxims: and by these suppositions and views, we correct, in some measure, our ruder and narrower positions.
— from An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals by David Hume

How many earnest rugged Cromwells, Knoxes, poor Peasant Covenanters, wrestling, battling for very life, in rough miry places, have to struggle, and suffer, and fall, greatly censured, bemired ,—before a beautiful Revolution of Eighty-eight can step over them in official pumps and silk-stockings, with universal three-times-three!
— from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle

The only fact of our immediate experience is what Mr. E. R. Clay has well called 'the specious present.'
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

So may every reasonable creature, what crosses and impediments soever it meets with in the course of this mortal life, it may use them as fit and proper objects, to the furtherance of whatsoever it intended and absolutely proposed unto itself as its natural end and happiness.
— from Meditations by Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

[Pg 245] The modern oratorio exists in two types: The dramatic cantata, of which the form and general idea were established by Carissimi; and the church cantata, which differed from the Italian type chiefly in being of a more exclusively religious character, and of having occasional opportunities for the congregation to join in a chorale.
— from A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews

The Commanding Officers did all they could in extremely difficult and painful surroundings, but the Supreme Commander-in-Chief is unaware of the fact that the meeting of the 1st Siberian Corps, where his speech was most enthusiastically received, continued after his departure.
— from The Russian Turmoil; Memoirs: Military, Social, and Political by Anton Ivanovich Denikin

Each morning I woke with fresh energy to my day's work; the hours were so full of interest and varied employment that my evening rest came all too soon.
— from Uncle Max by Rosa Nouchette Carey

You pay so much down and so much a month, and the advertisement says you can make enough raising cocoanuts to meet all your monthly installments.
— from The Motor Boys in Strange Waters; or, Lost in a Floating Forest by Clarence Young

It believes that men, though they may expound religion, can not create it.
— from The Jews of Barnow: Stories by Karl Emil Franzos

This length is about 4 feet more than those of the existing Manhattan Elevated Railroad cars.
— from The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment by Interborough Rapid Transit Company

[57] Corbyn Morris, Esq r., Custom House.
— from Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) by Francis S. (Francis Samuel) Drake

{42} BALLAD A WEEDLING wild, on lonely lea, My evening rambles chanc’d to see; And much the weedling tempted me To crop its tender flower: Expos’d to wind and heavy rain, Its head bow’d lowly on the plain; And silently it seem’d in pain Of life’s endanger’d hour.
— from Poems by John Clare

“Many thanks, Mr Easy,” replied Captain Hogg; “it will be capital, and I’ll arrange it all with my Julia.
— from Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat

They gathered about me in a great crowd, and seemed to regard it as the freak of a madman; but on approaching me at the hotel, they found me entirely rational, cool, and of decent deportment, and they at once changed their minds, and took me for one of their own men in disguise.
— from The Scout and Ranger Being the Personal Adventures of Corporal Pike of the Fourth Ohio cavalry by James Pike