from the beginning; ever the past; never the past Eriw, n. progress, course Erlewyn, n. a meteor Erlid, n. a pursuit, a chase: v. to pursue; to persecute Erlidedig, a. persecuted Erlidedigaeth, n. persecution Erlidfa, n. a pursuit, a chase Erlidiad, n. a pursuing Erlidigaeth, n. persecution Erlidfa, n. a pursuit, a chase Erlidiol, a. pursuing, chasing Erlidiwr, n. pursuer; persecutor Erlif, n. a great torrent; flood Erlifiad, n. a deluging, an overflowing Erlifo, v. to flow in a torrent Erlyn, n. pursuit, chase: v. to pursue, to follow Erlyniad, n. a pursuer Erlyniaeth, n. the act of pursuing Erlyniedydd, n. pursuer Erlynol, a. persuing, chasing Erllen, n. a lamp Erllyfasu, v. to adventure Erllynedd, adv.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

Empirical Thinking Empirical thinking depends on past habits Apart from the development of scientific method, inferences depend upon habits that have been built up under the influence of a number of particular experiences not themselves arranged for logical purposes.
— from How We Think by John Dewey

10 El sol acaba de ocultarse por el Norte: ¡dentro de una hora volverá a salir!
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

This was probably the occasion of a doleful rejoinder of Mr. Peter McDougal's, which became locally a kind of proverbial expression: "No more breakfast in this world for Pete McDoug."
— from Toronto of Old Collections and recollections illustrative of the early settlement and social life of the capital of Ontario by Henry Scadding

Ab dextro cornu, quod procul a flumine et magis sub monte steterat, 15 Romam omnes petiere et ne clausis quidem portis urbis in arcem confugerunt.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

They will evince that monopolies and restraints on commerce were well understood in Rajwara, though the doctrines of political economy never gained footing there.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

Tum salutato hostium duce, ad suos conversus, subditis equo calcaribus, Germanorum ordines praetervectus est, neque expectatis legatis, nec respondente ullo.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

In 1900, Baltimore was a close rival of New Orleans and was far ahead of all other ports except New York; but a decline in her imports began about 1903, and was so swift, that five years later her imports were almost negligible.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

The general idea of good or bad fortune, therefore, creates some concern for the person who has met with it; but the general idea of provocation excites no sympathy with the anger of the man who has received it.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

A new constitution was hastily framed by private ambition or popular enthusiasm; nor could Rome, in the twelfth century, produce an antiquary to explain, or a legislator to restore, the harmony and proportions of the ancient model.
— 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

Events in it were all out of proportion; effects no longer sprang from adequate causes; things happened in a dislocated sort of way, and there was no sequence in the order of their happening.
— from Jimbo: A Fantasy by Algernon Blackwood

There were blanks, unsaid things, twists of phrase, eloquent nothings which, wonderfully understandable in themselves, do not report well.
— from Up the Hill and Over by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay

The Aurora of 1716, occurring after an interval of eighty years, which Dr. Halley describes, was very brilliant and extended over much country, being seen from the west of Ireland to the confines of Russia and the east of Poland, extending nearly 30° of longitude, and from about the 50th degree of latitude, over almost all the north of Europe, and in all places exhibiting at the same time appearances similar to those observed in London.
— from Auroræ: Their Characters and Spectra by J. Rand Capron

The organization could offer electronic bulletin boards with the names of people either needing or offering information on subjects like biological pest control or solar power.
— from The Silicon Jungle by David H. Rothman

We may regard, then, the Law of Nations to be a system of political ethics; not reduced to a written code, but to be sought for, (not founded,) in the elementary writings of publicists, judicial precedents, and general usage and practice; but continually open to change and improvement; as the views of men in general, change or improve, with regard to the questions—What is right?
— from The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping by H. Byerley (Henry Byerley) Thomson

These two ways of thinking of the recitation, one primarily administrative and the other primarily educative, need to be somewhat sharply differentiated in our thinking.
— from The Recitation by George Herbert Betts

It is very evident that he has not learned the most instructive lesson of political economy, nor has yet understood that the way to render himself powerful is to make his subjects rich; nevertheless, though his exactions and monopolies may be felt at present as very serious evils, yet, in establishing manufactories, and in embodying a national force, there can be no doubt that he has sown the seeds of much that is good; and should his government, after his death, fall into the hands of people equally free from religious prejudices, we may reasonably hope that they will entertain more enlarged and liberal views, and thus render measures, now difficult to bear, of incalculable advantage to the future prosperity of the country.
— from Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay by Emma Roberts

"'If a house were on fire in oxygen,' as Professor Faraday said, 'every iron bar, or rafter, or pillar, every nail and iron tool, and the fire-place itself; all the zinc and copper roofs, and leaden coverings, and gutters, and pipes, would consume and burn, increasing the combustion.'" "That would be, indeed, burning 'like a house on fire,'" observed Mr. Bagges.
— from International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 by Various