“ His sufferings,” replied Emma dryly, “do not appear to have done him much harm.
— from Emma by Jane Austen
El sepulcro de don Gonzalo a la derecha, y su estatua de rodillas; el de don Luis a la izquierda, y su estatua también de rodillas; el de doña Inés en el centro,
— from Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla
France Télécom R&D est le centre de recherche et développement de France Télécom.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
Un buque de tonelaje regular emplea de diez a doce horas en ir de un océano a otro.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler
Es, por consiguiente, en estas regiones no anglófonas que reside el desarrollo de la Red.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert
That’s what you’re a man for and wear trousers and read El Diario de Manila ,” 6 answered his unterrified spouse, casting on him a terrible look.
— from The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal
[29] Ud. comprenderá, sin duda, señor Enríquez, que nuestro país tendría reparos en depender del extranjero para la provisión de una substancia tan preciosa
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson
anthelmintic[Med]; antidote, antifebrile[Med], antipoison[obs3], counterpoison[obs3], antitoxin, antispasmodic; bracer, faith cure, placebo; helminthagogue[obs3], lithagogue[obs3], pick-meup, stimulant, tonic; vermifuge, prophylactic, corrective, restorative; sedative &c. 174; palliative; febrifuge; alterant[obs3], alterative; specific; antiseptic, emetic, analgesic, pain-killer, antitussive[Med], antiinflammatory[Med], antibiotic, antiviral[Med], antifungal[Med], carminative; Nepenthe, Mithridate. cure, treatment, regimen; radical cure, perfect cure, certain cure; sovereign remedy. examination, diagnosis, diagnostics; analysis, urinalysis, biopsy, radiology.
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget
Men of the type of President Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt, each distinctly different in personality, are about as scarce as hen’s teeth.
— from Making Life Worth While by Douglas Fairbanks
with the will annexed, administration granted where the testator has appointed no executor, or where his appointment of an executor for any cause has failed, as by death, incompetency, refusal to act, etc. Syn. - Conduct; management; direction; regulation; execution; dispensation; distribution.
— from Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1st 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
The fat concierge took the card and glanced at it; when she read "Edmond Dantès, Deputy from Marseilles," she stared at the famous Republican leader like one possessed; then, filled with awe, she hastened away and climbed the stairs as fast as her cumbersome legs would let her.
— from Edmond Dantès by Edmund Flagg
Galliarum rege et d. de Boynes regi a Secretis ad Res maritimas annis 1772 et 1773.
— from Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook With an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods by Andrew Kippis
"'Captured on the high seas; taken in chains to Collaster.—THE VIKING,'" Mr. Adiesen read with impressive solemnity; and Miss Osla, scarcely understanding what was the state of the case, or whether her brother was joking, or the reverse, exclaimed— "Dear, dear!
— from Viking Boys by Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby
The other half of this suspender belonged to his father; the two strands had originally formed a single pair and now, in their separate responsibilities, each did duty continuously, since neither Tom nor his father undressed when they went to bed.
— from Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
Il n’est ni une secte, ni une branche des autres religions et doctrines diverses.
— from Bahá'í Administration by Effendi Shoghi
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