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rose early retired late
Latterly he was regular in his habits; rose early, retired late, and managed to get along with but very little sleep.
— from Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin

Reddening each roof like
Reddening each roof, like some day-dawn of bloody doom, Seemed they in joyous flight to dance about their wrecks.
— from Poems by Victor Hugo

Rome Every road leads
Rome —Every road leads to Rome.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

rire en représentant les
comédie , f. , poème dramatique qui excite le rire en représentant les mœurs, les ridicules de la société.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

rivolse e ripassossi l
Poi si rivolse, e ripassossi 'l guazzo.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

restriction Einschreibbrief registered letter
Ladenstraße shopping centre einklagbare Forderung recoverable claim einklammern; Klammer bracket Einkommen income Einkommen aus Kapitalvermögen income from capital Einkommen aus Kapitalvermögen income from investment of capital Einkommen aus Land- und Forstwirtschaft income from agriculture and forestry Einkommen der Familie family income Einkommensgruppe income bracket Einkommensklasse income group Einkommensniveau level of income Einkommensquelle source of earnings Einkommensteuer income tax einkommensteuerabzugsfähig deductible from income tax Einkommensteuerberechnung computation of income tax Einkommensteuererklärung income tax return Einkommensteuerzahler income tax payer Einkommensverteilung distribution of income Einkommensverzögerung earnings lag einkopieren superimpose Einkünfte earnings Einkünfte proceeds Einkünfte revenue Einkünfte aus freiberuflicher Tätigkeit professional earnings Einkünfte aus Kapitalvermögen income from capital Einkünfte aus Miete und Verpachtung income from property Einkünfte aus nichtselbständiger Arbeit income from dependent work Einkünfte aus selbstständiger Arbeit income from independent work einladen invite Einladung; Aufforderung invitation Einlage deposit Einlage mit mehrfacher Ziehungsberechtigung alternate deposit Einlage; Anlage enclosure Einlagekapital capital paid up Einlagekapital deposit capital Einlagen deposits Einlagen von Privatpersonen individual deposits Einlassgeld gate money einlaufen; ankommen come in einlegen deposit einleitend introductory einleitender Satz opening paragraph Einleitung introduction einlösbar collectible einlösen encash einlösen honour einlösen; kassieren cash Einlösung encashment Einlösung eines Wechsels discharge of a bill einmal im Monat once a month einmalig one-time einmaliges Verkaufsargument unique selling proposition Einmanngeschäft one-man business Einmannunternehmen one-man concern Einmannunternehmen; Einzelfirma one-man business Einmischung interference Einnahmen receipts Einnahmen takings Einnahmen und Ausgaben receipts and expenditures Einnahmen- und Ausgabenrechnung cash basis accounting Einnahmen; Ertrag returns Einnahmenstrom cash inflow Einnahmequellen means of income einordnen; klassifizieren classify einpacken; eintüten; Beutel; Tasche bag einprägen impress einrahmen; Rahmen frame einreichen hand in einreichen to hand in Einreicher presentor Einreicher- und Inkassobanken remitting and collecting banks Einreisevisum entry visa einrichten institute einrichten set-up Einrichtungen facilities Einrichtungen zur Förderung des Handels commercial facilities einrücken to insert einsacken; Sack sack Einsatz input Einsatz der modernen Technologie employment of modern technology einsatzbereit fir for service einschalten switch on einschätzen estimate Einschätzen der Leistung performance rating Einschätzung der Geschwindigkeit speed rating Einschätzung der Kreditwürdigkeit acid ratio test Einschätzung der Leistung performance rating Einschätzung des Leistungsgrads rating einschiffen embark einschließen enclose einschließen include einschließen; umfassen; beinhalten include einschließlich including einschließlich inclusive einschließlich aller Abgaben including any taxes einschließlich aller Exportabgaben including any export duties einschließlich aller Gebühren including any fees einschließlich aller Kosten including any charges einschließlich Containertransport including container traffic einschließlich der Kosten für including the costs of einschließlich des multimodalen Transports including multi-modal operations einschließlich des Transits including their passage in transit einschließlich Dividende cum dividend einschließlich Ro-Ro Verkehr including roll-on roll-off traffic einschränken restrict einschränkend restrictive einschränkend; beschränkend restrictive Einschränkung; Beschränkung restriction Einschreibbrief registered letter einschreiben enroll Einschreiben registered mail einseitig one-sided einseitig unilateral einsetzen appoint einsetzen to utilise Einsetzung eines Ausschusses appointment of a committee Einsetzung eines Vertreters appointment of an agent Einsicht gewähren allow inspection Einsicht in Akten searching of documents Einsicht; Information intelligence einsparen economize Einsparung saving Einsparung; Ersparnis saving Einspruch objection Einspruch erheben to raise an objection einstellen recruit einstellen; nachstellen; anpassen adjust Einstellung der Verbraucher consumer attitude Einstellung einer Klage abandonment of an action Einstellung überflüssiger Arbeitskräfte feather-bedding Einstellung überflüssiger Arbeitskräfte featherbedding Einstellung von Personal engagement of new staff Einstellung weiterer Entwicklung suspension of further development Einstellung zu etwas attitude towards sth.
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

relations ever reached London
How the two poor relations ever reached London—whether they walked, or got behind coaches, or procured lifts in wagons, or carried each other by turns—is uncertain; but there they were, before Wardle; and the very first people that knocked at the door of Mr. Pickwick’s house, on the bridal morning, were the two poor relations, all smiles and shirt collar.
— from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

rice early rice late
Thus the Tagálog has words for “green rice,” “rice with small heads,” “dirty and partly rotten rice,” “early rice,” “late rice,” “cooked rice,” and many others.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

Revell Ethel Revell Lotfullah
Jessie Revell, Ethel Revell, Lotfullah Hakim, Treasurer, Western and Eastern assistant Secretaries.
— from Messages to the Bahá'í World: 1950–1957 by Effendi Shoghi

rifles ever ready loaded
With food in abundance, loop-holes properly arranged, and a number of rifles ever ready loaded, no war-party, however numerous, could seize the fort without the loss of many of their men.
— from Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Richmond Earl Ripon Lord
All understood that there was trouble in the cabinet itself; and when the House reassembled, it was found that the Duke of Richmond, Earl Ripon, Lord Stanley (colonial secretary), and Sir James Graham, being opposed to the appropriation of the funds of the Irish Church to other than ecclesiastical purposes, had resigned.
— from Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10: European Leaders by John Lord

reached Eagle Rock Lanahan
When we reached Eagle Rock, Lanahan was on hand with eight pack-horses, an elderly man called Mason, and an Englishman as cook.
— from American Big-Game Hunting: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Boone and Crockett Club

rear every road leading
“He opposed such a stout resistance with the troops under his immediate command that he brought the {526} British advance to a temporary standstill, while in his rear every road leading Londonward was crowded with the rest of his army as they fell back from West Drayton, Uxbridge, Ruislip, and Pinner.
— from The Invasion of 1910, with a full account of the siege of London by William Le Queux

rounded ears rather large
[137] ROYAL CAT OF SIAM. POINTS Head 10 Small, broad across and between the eyes, tapering upwards and somewhat narrow between the ears: forehead flat and receding, nose long, and somewhat broad, cheeks narrowing towards the mouth, lips full and rounded, ears rather large and wide at base, with very little hair inside.
— from Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured by Harrison Weir

regarded English rural life
Borrow’s heart was large and true as regarded English rural life; there was a place in it for everything which was of the open air and freshly beautiful.
— from Memoirs by Charles Godfrey Leland


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