The Roman camp Enter POSTHUMUS alone, with a bloody handkerchief POSTHUMUS.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Another species, the A. nardus , L., commonly called “raiz de mora” (mulberry root), “citronella,” Eng., possesses the same therapeutic properties as the former.
— from The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by T. H. (Trinidad Hermenegildo) Pardo de Tavera

Historical cognition is cognitio ex datis, rational, cognitio ex principiis.
— from The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

In the neighborhood are to be seen many round conical eminences, particularly one near the head of the lake, by the skirts of which many are still afraid to pass after sunset.
— from The Lady of the Lake by Walter Scott

When in excess, they may be rightly called expensive pleasures, in opposition to the useful ones.
— from The Republic by Plato

I had no apprehension that the enemy could really capture either place.
— from Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant

[19] Los extranjeros celebran sus fiestas nacionales acompañando el regocijo con expansiones patrióticas.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

No time, no favour of the prince, no office, or virtue, or riches, can ever prevail to make a plebeian become noble: to which this custom contributes, that marriages are interdicted betwixt different trades; the daughter of one of the cordwainers’ gild is not permitted to marry a carpenter; and parents are obliged to train up their children precisely in their own callings, and not put them to any other trade; by which means the distinction and continuance of their fortunes are maintained.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

Qué sucedió cuando salió el ricazo con el perro?
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

Of Leaves of Coffee Tree On the dried coffee leaf of Sumatra. Pharmaceutical Journal, XIII: 207–209, 382–384. Of Roasted Coffee Burmann, J. Recherches chimiques et physiologiques sur les principes nocifs du café torréfié.
— from All About Coffee by William H. (William Harrison) Ukers

How took sd Girl by ye hand, asked her whether she had ever done her any hurt: ye child answered no never; with several expressions to yt purpose which I am not able particularly to recount &c. Edward Paison Rowley June 3 1692.
— from A Short History of the Salem Village Witchcraft Trials Illustrated by a Verbatim Report of the Trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Howe by M. V. B. Perley

FASHION MODEL MARRIES ALL IN BLACK A black wedding, one of the most remarkable ceremonies ever performed in this country and one which made even blasé New York sit up and stare, was celebrated at the Church of St. Vincent de Paul here to-day.
— from News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle) Spencer

In primis id, quod scribis, omnibus rebus cura et provide, ne quid ei desit, de qua scis me miserrimum esse.
— from Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 2 of 3 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Then read carefully every page of the copy, correcting every error, no matter how slight.
— from News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle) Spencer

I alone, a poor man, pay two governments, one the old government, local and now absent, useless, inconvenient and humiliating, and active only through annoyances, exemptions and taxes; and the other, recent, centralized, everywhere present, which, taking upon itself all functions, has vast needs, and makes my meager shoulders support its enormous weight.
— from The Ancient Regime by Hippolyte Taine

In addition to these letters, we have the clear testimony of General Lovejoy, who went with 208 him; of Rev. Mr. Spalding, of Elkanah Walker, Dr. Gray, Rev. Cushing Eells, P. B. Whitman, who accompanied him on his return trip; Mr. Hinman, Dr. S. J. Parker, of Ithaca, N. Y., and the Rev. William Barrows, who had frequent conversations with him in St. Louis.
— from How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon A True Romance of Patriotic Heroism Christian Devotion and Final Martyrdom by Oliver W. (Oliver Woodson) Nixon

It gives the most complete system of reading character ever published.
— from No Animal Food; and Nutrition and Diet; with Vegetable Recipes by Rupert H. Wheldon

Peter Roger, born in the diocese of Limoges, a monk of the Chaiae—Dieu, archbishop of Rouen, cardinal, elected pope 7th May, 1342 and crowned the 19th, died at Villeneuve, near Avignon, 6th Dec. 1352 Anathemas against Louis of Bavaria.
— from The Project Gutenberg Collection of Works by Freethinkers With Linked On-line and Off-line Indexes to 157 Volumes by 90 Authors; Plus Indexes to 15 other Author's Multi-Volume Sets. by Various

John Baptist Castagna, born at Rome in 1521, son of a Genoese gentleman, archbishop of Rossano, cardinal, elected pope the 15th Sept. 1520, died the 27th of Sept. 1590 238.
— from The Project Gutenberg Collection of Works by Freethinkers With Linked On-line and Off-line Indexes to 157 Volumes by 90 Authors; Plus Indexes to 15 other Author's Multi-Volume Sets. by Various

Exports - commodities: squash, fish, vanilla beans, root crops Exports - partners: Japan 43.2%, US 41.2%, Greece 4% (2002)
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency