ANT: praise, laud, eulogize, sanction, approve.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

Cette première lecture, éventuellement suivie d'une seconde en cas d'hésitation du lecteur, donne lieu soit à un refus (signifié par lettre et systématiquement argumenté), soit à un premier accord à valider par le directeur des publications.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

In my profession sometimes, as in yours Always, a payment large enough secures A mercenary service to defend The guilty or the innocent to rend.
— from Black Beetles in Amber by Ambrose Bierce

cloth, price 5 s. POOR (Laura E.) — Sanskrit and its Kindred Literatures .
— from Servetus and Calvin A Study of an Important Epoch in the Early History of the Reformation by Robert Willis

They long to see once more the old landmarks of Civilization and Political Liberty emerging safe and radiant from the waves of Teutonic Barbarism.
— from England, Canada and the Great War by L. G. (Louis Georges) Desjardins

"I was at yer place last evenin', sir, and as Melindy and me talked the thing over, she said that she felt backward of tellin' you, and says I, Melindy, I'll see Mr. Lawson meself and tell him to look out for another girl, so as you'd not be left without help."
— from Marguerite Verne; Or, Scenes from Canadian Life by Rebecca Agatha Armour

‘My poor little exile!’ said Albinia.
— from The Young Step-Mother; Or, A Chronicle of Mistakes by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

Nacque egli, per così dire, prima che, per le esperienze sopra accennate, l’idea di spirito fosse concepita; prima dunque che gli antenati e gli spiriti vaganti fossero adorati; prima che l’Animismo divenisse la religione apparente di quei popoli?
— from Tuscan folk-lore and sketches, together with some other papers by Isabella Mary Anderton

[This was probably Lady Earlston, senior, as may be inferred from Rutherford's reminding her that her "afternoon sun will soon go down."
— from Letters of Samuel Rutherford (Third Edition) by Samuel Rutherford

Sego Lily Mariposa Tulip Calochórtus Nuttállii White, pale lilac Early summer Ariz., Cal., Utah These pretty flowers are about two inches across, their white petals tinged with yellowish-green or lilac, and often delicately fluted at the edges, often with hairy spots inside the petals at their base, the whole flower very variable in coloring.
— from Field Book of Western Wild Flowers by Margaret Armstrong