How much is in the phrase For every loyal Russian breast!
— from Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

There was a little figure plump For every little knoll, Busy needles, and spools of thread, And trudging feet from school.
— from Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete by Emily Dickinson

Phillips and his following held that "no emancipation can be effectual and no freedom real, unless the negro has the ballot and the States are prohibited from enacting laws making any distinction among their citizens on Account of race or color."
— from The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Ida Husted Harper

To suppose that marriages are contracted between the Gods, and that, during so long a period, there should have been no issue 22 from them, that some of them should be old and always grey-headed and others young and like children, some of a dark, complexion, winged, lame, produced from eggs, living and dying on alternate days, is sufficiently puerile and foolish.
— from The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 1 (of 6) by the Elder Pliny

She was patient—a martyr, indeed—but she forebore to pray for enemies, lest, in spite of her forgiving aspirations, the words of the blessing should stubbornly twist themselves into a curse.
— from The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

prēostlagu f. ecclesiastical law, canon law , LL 380[2,3].
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

c. 2. v. 2. and Lazarus put for Eleasar, Luke.
— from A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Jacob Bryant

Es sin duda un viejo proyecto, pero finalmente es la primera vez que tenemos los medios de ponerlo en práctica.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Tiam li celis kunigi ĉion en unu vastan imperion, kvazaŭ por fari el la mondo unu grandan familion.
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

And within the pack-part a part for each card, as within the table-part a part for each leg?
— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

As the lake Reflects the flower, tree, rook, and bending heaven, Shall he reflect our great humanity; And as the young Spring breathes with living breath On a dead branch, till it sprouts fragrantly Green leaves and sunny flowers, shall he breathe life Through every theme he touch, making all Beauty And Poetry for ever like the stars."
— from Poems Third Edition by Alexander Smith

This is then placed in the polariscope, and protected from external light by closing the cover shown at h´ .
— from Food Adulteration and Its Detection With photomicrographic plates and a bibliographical appendix by Jesse P. (Jesse Park) Battershall

Uses, &c. Chiefly to prepare nitrous oxide or laughing gas (of which nearly 4 1 ⁄ 2 cubic feet may be procured from every lb. avoir.); and with water, to form freezing mixtures, for which purpose it may be used for any number of times by simply evaporating the solution to dryness, when the salt, obtained unaltered, is ready for another operation.
— from Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I by Richard Vine Tuson

Among my other activities, I wired the parlor for electric light.
— from K by Mary Roberts Rinehart

387 gives the pattern for the palm; cut [298] the six leaves and strip all in one piece, fold each leaf lengthwise through the centre W, and fringe as in X; unfold the leaves and double the strip on dotted line Y and roll it on a slender round stick as you did the first tree.
— from Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them by Lina Beard

Humbert and Debeney, both pushing forward, embarrassed Ludendorff in his intention of moving divisions to meet a new British movement known thereafter as the battle of Epéhy.
— from The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Estremoz to Felspar Volume 4, Part 3 by Various

The postmaster was to pay the shipmaster one-half penny for each letter or pacquet brought, but all letters of public concern for their majesties’ service were to be free of charge.
— from The Early History of the Colonial Post-Office by Mary Emma Woolley