[70] After that the feeling was more favorable, and Coxe, [71] for instance, used his representation of the Kuriles; but new and better outlines of this region appeared about this time, and Spangberg again sank into complete oblivion.
— from Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait by Peter Lauridsen

She next opened her nutshell, and brought out of it the dress that shone like the sun, and so went to the feast.
— from Grimms' Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm

Not a budge out of him.
— from Ulysses by James Joyce

After a rather plentiful partaking of the meagre banquet, not unrefreshed with the humbler sort of liquors, I made a sort of apology for the humility of the fare, observing that for my own part I never ate but of one dish at dinner.
— from The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb

Tant telyn, harp string Tantawr, n. a player on string music, musician Tantiad, n. a starting; a stringing Tanu, v. to expand; to spread Tanwyd, n. a breaking out of fire Tânwydr, n. a burning-glass Tanwydyn, n. a meteor Tânwydd, n. firewood Tanysgrifio, v. to underwrite Tanysgrifiad, n. a subscription Tanysgifiwr, n. a subscriber Tap, n. hedge; heel piece Tapig, n. a small step or ledge Taplas, n. a gambol; a dance Tar, n. a shock, an impulse Tarad, n. a pervasion; flavour Taradr, n. a piercer, an anger Taradru, v. to pierce, to bore Taran, n. shock; thunder Taranol, a. thundering Taranon, n. the thunderer Taranu, v. to thunder Taranydd, a. a thunderer Tardd, n. a breaking out, an issue, a vent, a flow, a sprout Tarddain, v. to keep oozing Tarddell, n. an issue; a spring Tarddellu, v. to issue, to gush Tardden, n. mouth of an issue Tarddiadol, a. effusive, eruptive Tarddiant, n. emanation Tarddol, a. issuing, springing Tarddu, to break out; to spring Tarell, n. an issue: a spring Taren, n. spot; tump Tarenu, v. to form a tump Tarf, n. a driving; dispersion Tarfgryd, n. the plant feverfew Tarfhutan, n. a scarecrow Tarfiad, n. expulsion; scaring Tarfu, v. to expel; to scare Targ, n. a purcussion, a clash Targed, n. a clasher; a target Tariad, n. a collision; a tarrying Tarian, n. a clasher; a shield Tarianad, n. using of a shield Tarianu, v. to use a shield Tario, v. to strike; to tarry Tarlais, n. a piercing Tarleisiad, n. a clashing Tarlwnc, n. an eructation Tarlynciad, n. a belching Tarlyncu, v. to eructate, to belch Tarn, n. a wipe; a drying up Tarniad, n. absorption Taro, v. to strike; to affect Taroden, n. a ringworm Tarth, n. a vapour, an exhalation Tarthain, v. to keep exhaling Tarthog, a. having vapour Tarthol, a. exhaling vapour Tarthedigaeth, n. evaporation Tarthiad, n. an evaporating Tarthlyd, a. vaporous; foggy Tarthu, v. to exhale Tarw, n. what bursts through; a bull Tarwain, v. to gush; to flutter Tarwedd, n. pervasion; ferment Tarweddiad, n. fermentation Tarweddu, v. to ferment Tarwhaid, n. second swarm Tas, n. what binds; a fascia Tasei, n. sash a fringe; tassel Taselu, v. to fringe; to tassel Tasg, n. bond; job; task Tasgell, n. bandlet, bunch wisk, closet, pantry Tasgellu, v. to form a whisk Tasgiad, n. setting a task Tasigu, v. to job, to task; to start Tasiad, n. a combining Taslo, v. to combine; to bundle Tau, v. to stretch out; to be still: pron.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

This hateful system is indeed, even in modern times, very far from being that of wise and good monarchs, and especially of the kings of France; as may be seen from several passages in their edicts; particularly from the following passage in a celebrated edict published in 1667 in the name and by order of Louis XIV.
— from The Social Contract & Discourses by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Mr. Geach has seen Malays when terrified turn pale and shake; and Mr. Brough Smyth states that a native Australian "being on one occasion much frightened, showed a complexion as nearly approaching to what we call paleness, as can well be conceived in the case of a very black man."
— from The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin

In the corner behind the door, shining hob-nailed shoes stood in a row under the slab of the washstand, near a bottle of oil with a feather stuck in its mouth; a Matthieu Laensberg lay on the dusty mantelpiece amid gunflints, candle-ends, and bits of amadou.
— from Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

He represented to the honest, that he had bought lands, and wished to form a colony and institute a new and better order of society; the ignorant were deluded with a fanciful tale of Southern conquest, and a magnificent empire, of which he was to be king, and Theodosia queen after his death.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics by Various

I hunted around a long time, but not a bit of ore could I find, and I seriously thought of going to the river and making cat-fish bait of myself, so as to get out of my misery.
— from The Underground World: A mirror of life below the surface by Thomas Wallace Knox

Not a breath out of any o' yez remimber, till I get there.
— from The Fortunes of Oliver Horn by Francis Hopkinson Smith

Not far off, the Savoy Hotel served as prologue and epilogue to its entertainments; and no alliance between one of the new theaters in Piccadilly and the Ritz or Carlton could yet claim to have superseded that time-honored alliance between the Vanity and the Savoy.
— from The Vanity Girl by Compton MacKenzie

"What's been done to-day, daughter?" was often daddy's question at night, accompanied by one of his keenly interrogating glances.
— from Janice Day, the Young Homemaker by Helen Beecher Long

Bloch it was who had planned the annihilation of the dreaded cruiser by means of a surprise night attack by one of the latest type of airships.
— from The Sea Monarch by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman

In the female the head and neck are brown, or of a deep yellowish ash-grey, the feathers spotted upon the shafts.
— from Cassell's Book of Birds, Volume 1 (of 4) by Alfred Edmund Brehm

In the body of the hall on either side of the dais were men in military array, guards without doubt though their only weapon was a black rod not unlike a ruler, if indeed it were a weapon and not a badge of office.
— from When the World Shook Being an Account of the Great Adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

He was going to exchange that toilsome life, so uncongenial to his taste, but which stern necessity had made him adopt, for a new and brighter occupation, one, too, for which he had always ardently longed.
— from Parables from Flowers by Gertrude P. Dyer