At last it is made so fine and subtle within the rete mirabile, that thereafter those animal spirits are framed and composed of it, by means whereof the imagination, discourse, judgment, resolution, deliberation, ratiocination, and memory have their rise, actings, and operations.
— from Gargantua and Pantagruel by François Rabelais

reposar i repose; —do reposeful, adv. —mente .
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

In the Rue de Reuilly a man came out of a door with a bottle in his hand, and offered them drink.
— from The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo

Give the principal parts and meaning of the following verbs: sum dô teneô iubeô agô mittô mûniô moveô crêdô rapiô reperiô dêleô resistô audiô moneô capiô doceô regô faveô noceô dîcô pâreô dûcô faciô persuâdeô sedeô studeô fugiô veniô iaciô videô absum egeô gerô stô 516.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

Give the principal parts and meaning of the following verbs: sum dō teneō iubeō agō mittō mūniō moveō crēdō rapiō reperiō dēleō resistō audiō moneō capiō doceō regō faveō noceō dīcō pāreō dūcō faciō persuādeō sedeō studeō fugiō veniō iaciō videō absum egeō gerō stō 273 516.
— from Latin for Beginners by Benjamin L. (Benjamin Leonard) D'Ooge

The solids were thunder-cakes, egg-cracknels, boiled rice, daikon radishes and [maccaroni] page 174 - changed "midado's" to "mikado's" in the beast with swaying head crept along the great roof to the place on the eaves directly under the [midado's] sleeping-room.
— from Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan by William Elliot Griffis

This two-volume edition contained the history of the following Pirates: Avery, Martel, Teach, Bonnet, England, Vane, Rackham, Davis, Roberts, Anstis, Morley, Lowther, Low, Evans, Phillips, Spriggs, Smith, Misson, Bowen, Kid, Tew, Halsey, White, Condent, Bellamy, Fly, Howard, Lewis, Cornelius, Williams, Burgess, and North, together with a short abstract on [Pg xiv] the Statute and Civil Law in relation to “Pyracy,” and an appendix, completing the Lives in the first volume, and correcting some mistakes.
— from Pirates by Johnson, Charles, active 1724-1731

At last it is made so fine and subtle within the Rete Mirabile, that thereafter those Animal Spirits are framed and composed of it; by means whereof the Imagination, Discourse, Judgment, Resolution, Deliberation, Ratiocination, and Memory have their Rise, Actings and Operations.
— from The Century of Columbus by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

However she might cling in her childish delusion to the plebeian name, she showed race, Dönninghausen race, and, moreover, her bold, fearless opposition did him good.
— from A Noble Name; or, Dönninghausen by Claire von Glümer

The solids were thunder-cakes, egg-cracknels, boiled rice, daikon radishes and macaroni, lotus-root, taro , and side-dishes piled up with flies, worms, bugs and all kinds of bait for the small fry—the finny brats that were to eat at the second table.
— from Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan by William Elliot Griffis

He hated his fellow Forsytes abroad—vapid as fish out of water in their well-trodden runs, the Opera, Rue de Rivoli, and Moulin Rouge.
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

The same contraction occurs in drier land, by cold, in Winter; by which, in cold regions, deep rents are made in the earth, and reports, like those of cannon, are often heard.
— from Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles by Henry F. (Henry Flagg) French

So y t , willfully to overthwart a man, it workethe no Love and good will: but rather displeasure, rancoure and malice.
— from A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours by Giovanni Della Casa