The party returned excessively fortiegued and tired of their jaunt.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

The most pious perform rites every Friday.
— from Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 7 of 7 by Edgar Thurston

The third persons plural danunt (Naev., Plaut.) for dant , prōdīnunt , redīnunt (Enn.) for prōdeunt , redeunt hardly belong here; their formation is obscure.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

“This account determined me to take to my heels, and, without once even looking behind me, I ran at full speed up into the hills, while the porter ran equally fast, although nearly in an opposite direction, so that, by these means, he finally made his escape with my bundles, of which I have no doubt he took excellent care—although this is a point I cannot determine, as I do not remember that I ever beheld him again.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

gearu prepared, ready, equipped, finished , Chr , W. [‘ yare ’] II.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

This furtive “intuition” in cookery (in the absence of scientific facts because of the inability of cooks to transform empirical traditions into practical rules emanating from understood principles) still prevails today.
— from Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

prohibitive, prohibitory; proscriptive; restrictive, exclusive; forbidding &c. v. prohibited &c. v.; not permitted &c. 760; unlicensed, contraband, impermissible, under the ban of; illegal &c. 964; unauthorized, not to be thought of, uncountenanced, unthinkable, beyond the pale.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

47 It follows from this that the capacity of breeding at an early age and at short intervals, as with pigeons, rabbits, etc., facilitates selection; for the result is thus soon made visible, and perseverance in the work encouraged.
— from The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication by Charles Darwin

Excepting the innkeeper Dubreuil, the biggest and most apoplectic landlord in the Vosges, with immense paunch, round eyes, flat nose, a wart on his left cheek, and a triple chin reaching over his collar—with the exception of this curious individual, seated near the stove in a leather arm-chair, Materne was alone.
— from The Invasion of France in 1814 by Erckmann-Chatrian

Is there any evidence that they showed any particular respect even for the mother of Christ?
— from The Woman's Bible by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Touching petitions reached England from the poor captives themselves,—English seamen and captains, [Pg 267] or plain merchants bringing home their wealth, now suddenly arrested and stripped of all they possessed: piteous letters from out the very bagnios themselves, full of tears and entreaties for help.
— from The Story of the Barbary Corsairs by Stanley Lane-Poole

Further, editors and journalists from influential Arabic-language newspapers, whose information about the Cause had been coloured by prejudiced reports emanating from Persia and Constantinople, now had an opportunity to learn the facts of the situation for themselves.
— from Century of Light by Bahá'í International Community

Alis anticis griseo-fuscis maculis tribus marginalibus et apicalibus brunneis, posticis roseis externe fuscis, maculis nigris submarginalibus.
— from Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 by Dru Drury

"When I appeared before him" [Pastor Richter], Boehme says, "to defend myself and indicate my standpoint, the Rev. Primarius [Richter] exacted from me a promise to give up writing and to this I assented, since I did not then see clearly the divine way, nor did I understand what God would later do with me. . . .
— from Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew) Jones

An old-fashioned, overhanging house, with windows like the stern-galleries of a veteran three-decker, and a double door with big brass fittings, and glass panels glancing; the whole withdrawn as with an inner meaning, and prim sense of private rights, even from the organ-grinder, who dictates to the alley, and the babies who tripudiate, with tongues that can keep time, whenever dirty feet are weary.
— from Dariel: A Romance of Surrey by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

And as it is partly religious, every family appertaining to the Church of Christ, commences a nursery, or infant society, to train up their family in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
— from Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2 by John Wilson Townsend

She who, it will be remembered, had her legend, of whom people related extraordinary feats of strength—the truck shooting down an incline, which she had brought to a standstill as it ran, the cart she had pushed across the metals, and thus saved from a train—she accomplished this action now.
— from The Monomaniac (La bête humaine) by Émile Zola