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rabid Faction des Enrages which
In fact, your Chaumette and Company constitute a kind of Hyper-Jacobinism, or rabid 'Faction des Enrages;' which has given orthodox Patriotism some umbrage, of late months.
— from The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle

rich full dark eye with
There was the same rich, full, dark eye, with its long lashes; the same ripples of silky black hair.
— from Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

radiant forms Divine effulgence whose
450 Thus when with meats & drinks they had suffic'd, Not burd'nd Nature, sudden mind arose In Adam, not to let th' occasion pass Given him by this great Conference to know Of things above his World, and of thir being Who dwell in Heav'n, whose excellence he saw Transcend his own so farr, whose radiant forms Divine effulgence, whose high Power so far Exceeded human, and his wary speech Thus to th' Empyreal Minister he fram'd.
— from The Poetical Works of John Milton by John Milton

room for doubt either where
But to conclude, reason being plain on our side, that men are naturally free, and the examples of history shewing, that the governments of the world, that were begun in peace, had their beginning laid on that foundation, and were made by the consent of the people; there can be little room for doubt, either where the right is, or what has been the opinion, or practice of mankind, about the first erecting of governments.
— from Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

radiant forms Divine effulgence whose
Thus when with meats & drinks they had suffic’d, Not burd’nd Nature, sudden mind arose In Adam , not to let th’ occasion pass Given him by this great Conference to know Of things above his World, and of thir being Who dwell in Heav’n, whose excellence he saw Transcend his own so farr, whose radiant forms Divine effulgence, whose high Power so far Exceeded human, and his wary speech Thus to th’ Empyreal Minister he fram’d.
— from Paradise Lost by John Milton

radiant forms Divine effulgence whose
Thus when with meats and drinks they had sufficed, Not burdened nature, sudden mind arose In Adam, not to let the occasion pass Given him by this great conference to know Of things above his world, and of their being Who dwell in Heaven, whose excellence he saw Transcend his own so far; whose radiant forms, Divine effulgence, whose high power, so far Exceeded human; and his wary speech Thus to the empyreal minister he framed.
— from Paradise Lost by John Milton

reason for detailing events which
The real character of a people can be more truly gathered from such seemingly trifling incidents than from any ideas we may form of them from the great facts in their history, and this is my reason for detailing events which might otherwise appear insignificant and unimportant.
— from Roughing It in the Bush by Susanna Moodie

room for doubt everything was
There was never any hesitation in his surgery, never any room for doubt; everything was straightforward and self-evident from the first incision to the last suture; and he was at his best when he threw into it a touch of bravura, rejoicing in the amazing virtuosity of his own technique and playing, a little, to the gallery.
— from The Young Physician by Francis Brett Young

refrained from disturbing England while
India not only refrained from disturbing England while she was engaged in war with Germany, but actively helped in defeating Germany and winning the war.
— from The Political Future of India by Lala Lajpat Rai

ready for display everywhere with
Why did not the Government or some of the patriotic organizations make a propaganda to have the flags of the Allies ready for display everywhere with the American and French when the day arrived?
— from Paris Vistas by Helen Davenport Gibbons

ready for drinking either warm
The rice-water is then ready for drinking, either warm or cold.
— from Soyer's Culinary Campaign: Being Historical Reminiscences of the Late War. With The Plain Art of Cookery for Military and Civil Institutions by Alexis Soyer

remarkable for doing exactly what
But our friend George is rather remarkable for doing exactly what he ought not to do.
— from The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) by Thomas Jefferson

renewal falls due Erneuerung wird
Rückversicherungspolice reinsure rückversichern reinsurer Rückversicherer related costs Nebenkosten remedy Abhilfe, Rechtsbehelf, Heilmittel remit überweisen, zahlen remote damages Schadensersatz für Spätfolgen renew erneuern renew erneuern, verlängern renew a policy Police erneuern renewable zu erneuern renewal Erneuerung, Verlängerung renewal falls due Erneuerung wird fällig renewal of contract Vertragserneuerung renewal of the policy Erneuerung der Versicherungspolice renewal premium Folgeprämie rent insurance Mietverlustversicherung replacement Ersatz, Ersatzteil replacement in kind Naturalersatz replacement value Ersatzwert, Neuwert, Wiederbeschaffungswert replacement value insurance Versicherung zum Wiederbeschaffungswert report berichten, Bericht report an accident einen Unfall melden rescue party Bergungsmannschaft, Rettungsmannschaft reserve Reserve reserve for contingencies Sicherheitsrücklage reserve for pending claims Rücklagen für schwebende Schäden residence burglary insurance Wohnungseinbruchsversicherung residence contents Hausrat residence insurance Hausversicherung resident wohnhaft resident abroad
— from Mr. Honey's Insurance Dictionary (English-German) by Winfried Honig


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