y también en ciertas partes de Colombia, denominándose suazas , los que de este último país proceden; pero los principales centros de producción están en la primera república nombrada, siendo los más famosos los de Montecristo y Jipijapa.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

1 Itaque nōmen illīus reī pūblicae Rōmānae nōn sōlum nōbis, sed etiam omnibus hominibus quī lībertātem amant, est invīsum.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

[person reporting news: see news &c. 532] reporter, gentleman of the press, representative of the press; penny-a-liner; special correspondent, own correspondent; spy, scout; informer &c. 527.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

Tial mi aĉetis tri biletojn, kaj kiel eble plej rapide ni suriris la ŝipeton.
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

My Lady is at present represented, near Sir Leicester, by her portrait.
— from Bleak House by Charles Dickens

At least our envious Foe hath fail'd, who thought All like himself rebellious, by whose aid 140 This inaccessible high strength, the seat Of Deitie supream, us dispossest, He trusted to have seis'd, and into fraud Drew many, whom thir place knows here no more; Yet farr the greater part have kept, I see, Thir station, Heav'n yet populous retaines Number sufficient to possess her Realmes Though wide, and this high Temple to frequent With Ministeries due and solemn Rites: But least his heart exalt him in the harme 150 Already done, to have dispeopl'd Heav'n, My damage fondly deem'd, I can repaire That detriment, if such it be to lose Self-lost, and in a moment will create Another World, out of one man a Race Of men innumerable, there to dwell, Not here, till by degrees of merit rais'd They open to themselves at length the way Up hither, under long obedience tri'd, And Earth be chang'd to Heavn, & Heav'n to Earth, 160 One Kingdom, Joy and Union without end.
— from The Poetical Works of John Milton by John Milton

At least our envious Foe hath fail’d, who thought All like himself rebellious, by whose aid This inaccessible high strength, the seat Of Deitie supream, us dispossest, He trusted to have seis’d, and into fraud Drew many, whom thir place knows here no more; Yet farr the greater part have kept, I see, Thir station, Heav’n yet populous retaines Number sufficient to possess her Realmes
— from Paradise Lost by John Milton

Cuius cum valuisset auctoritas, captivi retenti sunt, ipse Carthaginem 15 rediit neque eum caritas patriae retinuit nec suorum, . . .
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

The whole passage reads not so much like the heated plea of an advocate as the measured summing-up of a judge, and the last couplet falls on our ears with the inevitability of a final sentence.
— from The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems by Alexander Pope

At a later period the luxury of side-dishes consisted in the quantity and in the variety of the pastry; Rabelais names sixteen different sorts at one repast; Taillevent mentions pastry called covered pastry, Bourbonnaise pastry, double-faced pastry, pear pastry , and apple pastry ; Platina speaks of the white pastry with quince, elder flowers, rice, roses, chestnuts, &c.
— from Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob

To counterbalance this, I have remarked that the seashore, even where muddy, as it is not here, is singularly clean; for notwithstanding the spattering of the water and mud and squirting of the clams while walking to and from the boat, your best black pants retain no stain nor dirt, such as they would acquire from walking in the country.
— from Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau

Say, can'st thou face the parching ray, Nor shrink before the wintry wind?
— from Old Ballads by Various

Paddy regarded Nell sharply from under his ragged eyebrows, but as she rose and held out her hand, smiling into his face, she unconsciously won a loyal friend.
— from The Long Dim Trail by Forrestine C. (Forrestine Cooper) Hooker

This art of tracing seems to have been earlier than that of writing runes, for not one of these peculiar representations, numbering several hundreds of different sizes, have runic characters upon them.
— from The Viking Age. Volume 2 (of 2) The early history, manners, and customs of the ancestors of the English-speaking nations by Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu

The servant answered, that he had still the fourth part of a shekel, and he would present him with that; for they were mistaken out of ignorance, as not knowing that the prophet received no such reward 6
— from Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus

The FRENCH at Port Royal, N S., in 1605 ;
— from A Brief History of the United States by Joel Dorman Steele

At length the antagonism between the popular and philosophical religion, never so great among the Greeks as in our own age, disappeared, and was only felt like the difference between the religion of the educated and uneducated among ourselves.
— from The Republic by Plato

The early issues of sheet A on A 3 r print “ R. Nevvlin S. T. B. ”, the later and common ones insert C. C. C. after the name, as also in A 1 v , A 3 r (twice): so “ Nov. C. ” is inserted on A 4 v , cf.
— from The Early Oxford Press A Bibliography of Printing and Publishing at Oxford, '1468'-1640; With Notes, Appendixes and Illustrations by Falconer Madan