I looked, and saw what appeared to be the line of roadway running straight towards the base of the mountain, though it was covered with turf.
— from She by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

There is so continual a call for the exercise of the reasoning facility; and it is so much strengthened by perpetual contention, that certain Page 104 maxims of right reason seem to be tacitly settled amongst the most ignorant.
— from The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

Suppose a man a realistic expression of resolute reliability suggests pleasing itself white all white
— from Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms by Gertrude Stein

But I’ve been searching my mind since, and going over things in it, and I find that I’m not a bit sorry or repentant really, so it’s no earthly good saying I am; now, is it?’
— from The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

The next in importance were the Rajvilas, in the Vraj Bhakha, by Man Kabeswara; [14] and the Rajratnakar, [15] by Sudasheo Bhat: both written in the reign of Rana Raj Singh, the opponent of Aurangzeb: also the Jaivilas, written in the reign of Jai Singh, son of Raj Singh.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

A complex hierarchy of officials routed, relayed, screened, and coordinated programs from headquarters to the PAOs in the field and proposals or requests from the PAOs back to headquarters.
— from Psychological Warfare by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

regress Regress nehmen recourse Regression; Rückgang regression regressiv regressive regresspflichtig liable to recourse regresspflichtig responsible for recourse regulär regular regulierbar adjustable Regulierung eines Schadens settlement of a claim Regulierung; Verordnung; Anordnung regulation rehabilitierter Konkursschuldner discharged bankrupt Reibung friction reich affluent reichen; Reichweite reach reichlich abundant reichlich affluent reichlich ample reichliche Mittel ample means reichliche Sicherheit ample security Reichtum affluence Reichweite der Hände; Griffbereich reaching area of the hands Reichweite in Meilen mileage reif mature Reihe von Regeln set of rules Reihe; Serie serial rein; ohne Einschränkung clean reine Bearbeitungszeit net process time reine Schulden net liabilities Reinentwurf; Reinschrift fair copy reines Dokument clean document reines Glücksspiel game of pure chance reines Konnossement clean bill of lading reines Monopol absolute monopoly reines Monopol perfect monopoly reines Verladedokument clean shipping document Reingewinn clear profit Reinigungslappen cleaning cloth Reinigungswerkzeug cleaning implements Reinschrift clean copy Reinvermögen net assets Reise voyage Reise; Tour tour Reiseagentur travel agency Reisebeilage travel supplement Reisebüro tourist office Reiseführer travel guide Reisehandbuch; Reiseführer; Ratgeber guidebook Reisekostenabrechnung travel expense report Reisekostenerstattung compensation for travelling Reisekreditbrief circular letter of credit Reisekreditbrief circular note Reisekreditbrief traveller's letter of credit Reisen travelling reisen; Reise travel Reisender traveller Reisender travelling salesman Reisepass passport Reisepass; Passierschein pass Reiseplan itinerary Reisescheck traveller's cheque Reisespesen travelling expenses Reisevermittlung travel agency Reißverschluss zip Reißzwecke tack Reizartikel; Lockartikel teaser reizen appeal Reklame publicity Reklamefeldzug propaganda campaign Rekordjahr record year Rekordumsatz record sales rekrutieren; Rekrut;
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

5. Oppidānī Rōmānīs resistent, sed defessī longō proelīo fugient.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

Be happy, my friend; and if you obey me in this one request, remain satisfied that nothing on earth will have the power to interrupt my tranquillity.
— from Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

" It is related both by the Grecian biographer Plutarch, in his life of Romulus, and by a Roman historian, that the great founder of Rome (Romulus) suddenly ascended in a tempest during a solar eclipse, about 713 B. C. And Julius Proculis, a Roman senator of great fame and high reputation, declared, under solemn oath, that he saw him, and talked with him after his death.
— from The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors; Or, Christianity Before Christ by Kersey Graves

Again he followed a trail down which the light feet of Romance ran swiftly.
— from Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life by Henry Herbert Knibbs

“Oh, Richard, Richard!” she exclaimed, with a sob, threw her arms over his shoulder, and let her forehead drop on his breast.
— from The Translation of a Savage, Complete by Gilbert Parker

The scandalous condemnation of Rutilius Rufus seemed a summons to begin the attack at once, and Marcus Livius Drusus, who was tribune of the people in 663, regarded that summons as specially addressed to himself.
— from The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) by Theodor Mommsen

[Pg 2] Consult the Card Catalogue Under Headings: Envelopes, Perforation, Penny Postage, Post, Postage, Postage Stamps, Postal——, Postal Cards, Postmarks, Post Office, Revenue, Revenue Stamps, Telegraph Stamps.
— from Catalogue of books on philately in the Public Library of the city of Boston by Boston Public Library

In the meantime the deck hands, or many of them, were in a panic, some of them on their knees on the forecastle, making strong vows of religious reformation should they come safe to land.
— from Old Times on the Upper Mississippi The Recollections of a Steamboat Pilot from 1854 to 1863 by George Byron Merrick

By Raleigh Schorling & John R. Clark, with the cooperation of Rolland R. Smith.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

Then the ones listed in "Summary of the Evaluation of Remaining Reports" should be the best UFO reports—the ones with no answers.
— from The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt

No [Pg 80] civil or religious rites sanctioned this unhallowed union; and he was sufficiently instructed to know that he was sinning against the laws of both God and man; but the conscience of this extraordinary adventurer had become involved in labyrinths utterly inexplicable.
— from Hernando Cortez Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Distinguished above all and occupying the place of honor, was the legate of the Pope; then followed, to the right and left of the Duke of Aquitaine, Bohemond, Prince of Taranto; Tancred; Robert Courte-Heuse, Duke of Normandy; Heracle, seigneur of Polignac; Siegfried, seigneur of Sabran; Gerhard, Duke of Roussillon; Radulf, seigneur of Haut-Poul; Arnulf, sire of Beaugency; and other seigneurs of Frankish origin, beside the knight, Walter the Pennyless.
— from The Pilgrim's Shell; Or, Fergan the Quarryman: A Tale from the Feudal Times by Eugène Sue

I do not pretend to be able to give an [Pg 97] adequate conception of the innumerable items which so swell the large actual working expenses of regularly running steamers.
— from Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post by Thomas Rainey