Admiranda profecto res est, et digna expensione, quod sonorum concinnitas mentem emolliat, sistatque procellosas ipsius affectiones.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

Mais si leur doctrine n'est pas plus raisonnable, elle est du moins plus élevee et plus poétique."
— from The Faith of Islam by Edward Sell

Rodentia Geomyidae Porcupine Rodentia Erethizontidae Erethizon dorsatum (Linnaeus) Raccoon Carnivora Procyonidae Procyon lotor (Linnaeus)
— from Cavity-Nesting Birds of North American Forests Agriculture Handbook 511 by Charles P. Stone

The actor-manager had no option but to adopt this reading, so had to be hoofed and publicly reprimanded every evening during the rest of the season, glad enough to get off so cheaply.
— from The King of Schnorrers: Grotesques and Fantasies by Israel Zangwill

[28] “ El Presidente e Individuos de la Junta de Sanidad de la Ciudad de Gibraltar, que por la material pérdida de su plaza reside en esta de San Roque de su Campo, &c. ”—Such was the heading of the Bill of health, with which I travelled when last in Spain.
— from Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, vol. 1/2 by C. Rochfort‏ (Charles Rochfort) Scott

Arnobius has stated very forcibly the favourite argument of many later theologians: “Cum ergo hæc sit conditio futurorum ut teneri et comprehendi nullius possint anticipationis attactu: nonne purior ratio est, ex duobus incertis et in ambigua expectatione pendentibus, id potius credere quod aliquas spes ferat, quam omnino quod nullas?
— from History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Artium erit utilis, Naturam separare debet, per rejectiones et exclusiones debitas; ac deinde post negativas tot quot sufficiunt, super affirmativas concludere.”
— from A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive by John Stuart Mill

p. 384) says, ‘vers l'an 1750, la nation, rassasiée de vers, de tragédies, de comédies, d'opéra, de romans, d'histoires romanesques, de réflexions morales plus romanesques encore, et de disputes théologiques sur la grâce et sur les convulsions, se mit enfin a raisonner sur les blés.’
— from History of Civilization in England, Vol. 2 of 3 by Henry Thomas Buckle

My lord, I warrant me, has been reading the tales of the romancers, or been deceived by the cunning manifestos of the pope,” returned Eva. “Eva, dear one, when shall I teach thee to treat with respect those in authority.”
— from Heroines of the Crusades by C. A. (Celestia Angenette) Bloss