"In addition" (says the Prussian report):— "One eagle and two flags.
— from The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo

The Coronation Robe of a peer is not identical with his Parliamentary Robe of Estate.
— from A Complete Guide to Heraldry by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies

Be the exceptions more or less numerous, the general purpose of the law of torts is to secure a man indemnity against certain forms of harm to person, reputation, or estate, at the hands of his neighbors, not because they are wrong, but because they are harms.
— from The Common Law by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Talk as you like, a typical Rocky Mountain cañon, or a limitless sea-like stretch of the great Kansas or Colorado plains, under favoring circumstances, tallies, perhaps expresses, certainly awakes, those grandest and subtlest element-emotions in the human soul, that all the marble temples and sculptures from Phidias to Thorwaldsen—all paintings, poems, reminiscences, or even music, probably never can.
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

Take of the roots of Gentian, Tormentil, Orris Florentine, Zedoary, of each two drams, Cinnamon, Cloves, Mace, of each half a dram, Angelica roots three drams, Coriander seeds prepared, Roses, of each one dram, dried Citron pills two drams, beat them all into powder, and with juice of Liquorice softened in Hippocras, six ounces, make them into soft paste, which you may form into either troches or small rolls, which you please.
— from The Complete Herbal To which is now added, upwards of one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind: to which are now first annexed, the English physician enlarged, and key to Physic. by Nicholas Culpeper

To be sure, they were Protestant, and held to the great Protestant right of every man to “search the scriptures” for himself; but, then, to all general rules, there are exceptions .
— from My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass

The term "mantle" is sometimes employed, but it would seem hardly quite correctly, to the parliamentary robe of estate upon which the arms of a peer of the realm were so frequently depicted at the end of the eighteenth and in the early part of the nineteenth centuries.
— from A Complete Guide to Heraldry by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies

The author has amassed, with untiring labour, a large amount of evidence to prove that the island of Atlantis, in place of being a myth or fable of Plato, really once existed; was the source of all modern arts and civilization; and was destroyed in a catastrophe which he identifies with the Biblical Deluge.
— from Mythical Monsters by Charles Gould

To the executive government is entrusted the important power of prosecuting those whose crimes may disturb the public repose or endanger its safety.
— from John Marshall and the Constitution, a Chronicle of the Supreme Court by Edward Samuel Corwin

There is a passage in the Lecture on "Friendship" which suggests some personal relation of Emerson's about which we cannot help being inquisitive:— "It has seemed to me lately more possible than I knew, to carry a friendship greatly, on one side, without due correspondence on the other.
— from Ralph Waldo Emerson by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Whether or no our own days are deficient in hardihood and endurance is not a question to be discussed here—though the private records of England's last war might very well provide a complete answer to the query.
— from House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Guy Thorne

I say, just compare the life, the free, glorious life I can give you, and the wretched, petty round of existence here.
— from The Invader: A Novel by Margaret L. (Margaret Louisa) Woods

Sometimes quite anisometrical stanzas with parallel rhymes occur, especially in the earlier poets, as e.g. in Wyatt, Suckling, Cowley; a stanza of Cowley’s poem, The Thief (Poets, v. 263), has the formula a 5 a b b c c 4 c 5 : What do I seek, alas!
— from A History of English Versification by J. (Jakob) Schipper

But the charge of magic was transferred from the ancient sorcerers to the objects of popular resentment of every age; and the partizans of the Baliols, the abettors of the English faction, and the enemies of the protestant, and of the presbyterian reformation, have been indiscriminately stigmatized as necromancers and warlocks .
— from Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 3 (of 3) Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in the Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition by Walter Scott

[223] The advertisement describes it thus: 'In two volumes, Songs of Europe: or Metrical Translations from all the European Languages; With Brief Prefatory Remarks on each Language and its Literature .'
— from George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters of Borrow and His Friends by Clement King Shorter

Laocius and Mencius, 500 THE JEWISH PROVINCE permitting return of Exiled Jews.
— from Bible Atlas: A Manual of Biblical Geography and History by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

Pleasant though those hours in the little homestead at West Falls may have been, they must be passed rapidly over, except as each bore some event connected with the progress of this story.
— from Shoulder-Straps: A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 by Henry Morford