[Pg 466] As all this indicates, dreams are of many classes: those of the lowest type, which we have explained as due to bad physiological conditions in the animal-man; those which are readily explainable as distorted reflections of waking actions, often based on some stray thought or suggestion of the day and then comparable to post-hypnotic suggestions.
— from The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. (Walter Yeeling) Evans-Wentz

And when that distance was about 1-3/16 of an Inch, the white Spot was become a Ring encompassing a dark round Spot which in the middle inclined to violet and indigo.
— from Opticks Or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Isaac Newton

The horse as a rule eats and drinks ravenously when the first signs of staggers are noticed, but in its latter stages the tongue and gullet become paralyzed and although the animal attempts to eat and drink he cannot swallow.
— from The Veterinarian by Charles James Korinek

The later supremacy of Judah in religion requires early and deep root; and we have also to explain the separation between north and south already evident, which was but half overcome by David's kingship and reappeared before the end of Solomon's reign.
— from The Expositor's Bible: Judges and Ruth by Robert A. (Robert Alexander) Watson

The upper part now rapidly elongates, and dividing repeatedly by cross walls, develops into a filament like the original one.
— from Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Douglas Houghton Campbell

353 Reports of Interstate Commission, 366 Revenues increased by Granger law, 246 , 332 uniform, 437 Revolution and anarchy, 299 Rhenish League, 94 Ricks, Judge, 449 Ridgeway, Jacob, 106 Right of control rests upon firmer ground, 318 Right of way, cost of, 370 River and harbor improvements, 453 Rivers, improvement of, 44 Robber knights, 93 , 149 Robbers and feudal knights, depredations being tax, 29 Rob Roy, 258 policy, 102 Robinson, H. P., railway in politics, 308 Rocket, the, 49 Rogers, Thorold, 454 Roman Empire, after downfall roads destroyed, 28 Roman postal service, 27 Romans learned art of paving roads from Carthaginians, 24 Rome, 91 connecting link between antiquity and mediævalism, 24 extent, population, roads, etc., 25 Roads built from proceeds of stocks and bonds, 373 Roads built only when immediately profitable, 328
— from The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by William Larrabee

On the other hand, Wilhelm von Hoven, who was with Schiller at the time, represents him as deeply touched by the death of Duke Karl and as expressing himself thus: "Da ruht er also, dieser rastlos thätig gewesene Mann.
— from The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Calvin Thomas

The lovely fawn colour of their breasts, melting into lavender on their heads, the blue [109] and black bars on their necks, their ruby eyes, and dainty rose-coloured feet were a joy to behold—a feast of exquisite colouring.
— from More About the Squirrels by Eleanor Tyrrell

To intuit another's feeling is clearly to represent to ourselves a certain kind of internal experience previously known, in its elements at least, by introspection, while these represented experiences are distinctly referred to another personality.
— from Illusions: A Psychological Study by James Sully