Princess Mary could no longer restrain herself and wept while she gazed at his face.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

“Poor Marionette,” called out a man.
— from The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi

He followed her mental processes more clearly now, and her soul was no longer the sealed wonder it had been.
— from Martin Eden by Jack London

What a fool I was to be frightened, and how rightly I placed my confidence in that great noodle the public, which is so slow and so hard to work up, but when once started, boils over so satisfactorily.
— from Juliette Drouet's Love-Letters to Victor Hugo Edited with a Biography of Juliette Drouet by Louis Guimbaud

( [6375] (Maxime bellorum rector, quem nostra juventus Pro Mavorte colit.)——— St. Christopher, and a company of fictitious saints, Venus to the Lady of Loretto.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

I was to tell you from Miss Polehampton, Mr. Colwyn, that her friend at Worthing would be glad of Miss Colwyn's services after the holidays."
— from A True Friend: A Novel by Adeline Sergeant

And then what sort of world are you going to get, with its public men considering its voting mobs, and its private men considering their wives?
— from Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy by Bernard Shaw

Agriculture - products: grain, sugar beets, sunflower seed, vegetables, fruits (because of its northern location does not grow citrus, cotton, tea, and other warm climate products); meat, milk Exports: total value: $88.3 billion (1996) commodities : petroleum and petroleum products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, and a wide variety of civilian and military manufactures partners: Europe, North America, Japan, Third World countries Imports: total value: $59.8 billion (1996) commodities : machinery and equipment, consumer goods, medicines, meat, grain, sugar, semifinished metal products partners:
— from The 1997 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Here, in the child’s first purposeless murmuring, crowing and babbling, we have real nature sounds; here we may expect to find some clue to the infancy of the language of the race.
— from Language: Its Nature, Development and Origin by Otto Jespersen

If, at the end of a game, the players remain, one with a superior to an inferior force, or even if they have equal forces, the defending player may call upon his adversary to mate in fifty moves on each side, or draw the game.
— from Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby by Robert Kemp Philp

Even in a magneto-electric machine (with permanent inducing magnets), and much more in a dynamo-electric machine (inducing by means of electro-magnets excited by the very current produced) the product, M C, is a function of the intensity.
— from Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 by Various

He lived in William street and his wife kept a fashionable boarding-house for merchants, professional men, &c. Several of these gentlemen were married men and had their wives with them.
— from My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. by George Thompson

(Childs, Short Ballot Principles; Massachusetts Constitutional Convention Bulletins, 1917.)
— from Problems in American Democracy by Thames Williamson

On that January night in 1846, when Sir Robert Peel, as Prime Minister, confessed to the House of Commons his conversion to the theory of free trade, and his purpose to repeal the Corn Laws, he was answered by Benjamin Disraeli in a speech which for bitterness of sarcasm, brilliancy of wit, and savagery of denunciation, has seldom been equaled in parliamentary history.
— from Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century by James Richard Joy

Platt & Munk Co., Inc. (PWH); 19Jun61; R277748.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1961 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

The piece was presented by the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island to Governor Sprague, who placed it in trust with the Providence Marine Corps of Artillery, in whose armory it is now kept.
— from The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run by J. Albert (John Albert) Monroe

Nabíhag ang ákung manuk kay nabítay man paglupad, My cock was defeated because it was beneath its opponent when they fought on the wing.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff