Et si postera nocte accedens sponsus ita non inuenerit, poterit, et consueuit hominem impetere ad mortis iudicium indeclinabile.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Richard Hakluyt

Having little trade and no industry, Pretoria exists chiefly as the seat of the administration and of the courts of law.
— from Impressions of South Africa by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount

Napoleon, in practically every crisis in which he functioned, struck those about him as being in a dazed and unnatural condition.
— from Heart and Soul by Maveric Post by Victor Mapes

No important political effect came from it, but it yielded an immense moral result.
— from Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 07 (of 15), Spanish by Charles Morris

73 Sadly, Judge Kaplan spent much less time on the other First Amendment argument against the DMCA—that it is unconstitutional because it gives copyright holders a new intellectual property entitlement, created by Congress under the Copyright Clause, a legal power to deprive users of a constitutionally required limitation on copyright's exclusive rights.
— from The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by James Boyle

On the other hand it must not be forgotten that the popes and the ecclesiastics helped to fight the battles of the middle and lower classes against the king and the nobility in practically every country in Europe.
— from The Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

UNŬ n 'U¢ÁʞE. TSÍOU WACTÁʞE ITÁ P E. UNŬ n ’ U¢ÁʞE. QÜ¢ÁPASA n ITÁ P E. CONCLUDING REMARKS.
— from Osage Traditions by James Owen Dorsey

Several weeks later, when General Lee had moved northward into Pennsylvania, exacting contributions from towns, and destroying manufacturing establishments, and when the Army of the Potomac had hurried across Maryland to attack him, General Hooker resigned almost on the eve of the battle of Gettysburg.
— from Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Benjamin Perley Poore