And that little curious fact, that possibly paltry little detail that will not tally, we put it here!”
— from The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

Pas mal de possibilités de ce type de fiction ont été explorées dans le websoap, j'en parle plus longuement dans mon précédent entretien.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

[Ambil] dua biji limau purut gantong satu didalam gong betina, dan gantong satu lagi pada timbal ayer mengadap barat tepat, sebab limau poko’ ma’yong: 58 berubat pun pakei, ’nak chuchi perkakas pun pakei limau: di-sebut-nya:— Hei limau purut, limau kak lelang!
— from Malay Magic Being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat

Tous les méchants sont buveurs d'eau; / C'est bien prouvé par le déluge —All the wicked are water-drinkers; this the deluge proves.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

C'est un complément de lecture, qui ouvre de nouvelles perspectives pour la diffusion de l'écrit et des oeuvres mêlant le mot et d'autres médias (image, son, image animée…).
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Once more thy form hath risen before me!—not—oh not as thou art—in the cold valley and shadow—but as thou shouldst be —squandering away a life of magnificent meditation in that city of dim visions, thine own Venice—which is a star-beloved Elysium of the sea, and the wide windows of whose Palladian palaces look down with a deep and bitter meaning upon the secrets of her silent waters.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

== eald āld = ādl ālecgan to put, place, lay down, lay aside, give up, cease from, abandon , LL ; Æ, AO, CP.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Taking the qualification last established in connection with the general proposition previously laid down, it will [110] now be assumed that, on the one hand, the law presumes or requires a man to possess ordinary capacity to avoid harming his neighbors, unless a clear and manifest incapacity be shown; but that, on the other, it does not in general hold him liable for unintentional injury, unless, possessing such capacity, he might and ought to have foreseen the danger, or, in other words, unless a man of ordinary intelligence and forethought would have been to blame for acting as he did.
— from The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

“Drunk, if you like; so much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts;” and Caderousse began to sing the two last lines of a song very popular at the time: ‘Tous les méchants sont buveurs d’eau; C’est bien prouvé par le déluge.’
— from The Count of Monte Cristo, Illustrated by Alexandre Dumas

Such an alliance is of course unfavourable to intellectual progress on other lines; and English Protestant policy, largely directed by sectarian feeling, has thus preserved in Ireland the type of Catholicism it fears.
— from A Short History of Christianity Second Edition, Revised, With Additions by J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson

The eighteenth century, in particular, produced little deserving even casual mention.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

Just, ex-noble, member of the convention, aged 26 years G R Robespierre, the younger, advocate of Arras, and member of the convention, aged 27 years G R Le Mounier, one of the principal actors in the massacre Of 2d of September, 1792 G R The Baron de la Tude G L The Prince de Talmont G R General La Poype P L De Sablonnay, marèchal de camp G L The Viscount de Meleur G L Le Baron de Clermont-Tonnere G L The son of General Precy G R Coffinel, judge of the revolutionary tribunal G R Fouquier Tinville, public accuser G R Le Bon, deputy of the convention G L The Marquis de Beauvoir G R Guillotin, ex-constituent G R De la Harpe, literateur
— from Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death by Henry Goudemetz

Il n'y avait pas pour lui de surnaturel, car il n'y avait pas pour lui de nature.
— from The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various

Cependant je suis convaincu qu'elle en auroit d'avantage encore s'il ne se fut point permis, pour les différens morceaux qu'il y
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Richard Hakluyt

Patt Patterson & Lois Dexter (A); 28May59; R237759.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1959 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

[221] Daendliker, "Geschichte der Schweiz," vol. iii., p. 418; Muralt's "Reinhard," p. 55; and Stapfer's letter of April 28th: "Malgré cette apparente neutralité que le gouvernement français déclare vouloir observer pour le moment, différentes circonstances me persuadent qu'il a vu avec plaisir passer la direction des affaires des mains de la majorité du Sénat [helvétique] dans celles de la minorité du Petit Conseil."
— from The Life of Napoleon I (Complete) by J. Holland (John Holland) Rose