Si doctores suum fecissent officium, et plebem fidei commissam recte instituissent de doctrirnae christianae, capitib.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

, s'ils sont auprès d'un ruisseau, ils descendent de cheval, se mettent les pieds nus, et se lavant les mains, les pieds, le visage et tous les conduits du corps.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Richard Hakluyt

Two main currents, derivable perhaps from a common source but running in different directions can be easily discerned.
— from A Selection from the Poems of William Morris by William Morris

Nor did such attention appear necessary, as Mr. Bruce mounted with alacrity, and motioning the boy to ride ahead followed at a brisk trot through the forest and along the rocky cattle tracks, which, though occasionally running in different directions, converged, and appeared to lead almost due south.
— from The Ghost Camp; or, the Avengers by Rolf Boldrewood

[483] Liberate Roll, ut supra : ‘Mandatum est Vicecomiti Oxon’ et Berkshire quod ... cariari faciat unum dolium vini usque Domum fratrum Minorum Oxon’, quibus Rex illud dedit de celario quod fuit Roberti Blundi Vinetarii, et eisdem fratribus in die Capituli sui inveniat victui necessaria de elemosina Regis’ (Woodstock, May 16).
— from The Grey Friars in Oxford by A. G. (Andrew George) Little

Williams, Rev. I. D., Denver, Colo.
— from Crimes of Preachers in the United States and Canada by M. E. Billings

The defenders of Italy now retreated in different directions, Colli moving westward towards Ceva, while Beaulieu, closely pursued through a difficult country, retired upon D'Aqui.
— from Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II. by Walter Scott

remarks in dissert., De casuisticae theologiae originibus, locis atque praestantia (together with De Ligorio, Theol.
— from The Philosophy of the Practical: Economic and Ethic by Benedetto Croce

'To say that the more highly developed a being, the less it will require its perceptive powers, and that therefore through want of use they have gradually deteriorated, would lead us to this reductio ad absurdum: --that in time man will become so perfectly developed that his senses must continue deteriorating until at last he will arrive at the perfection of an insensitive existence, with intellect to place in order all things which he perceives while he is unable to perceive anything.' Of course in endeavouring to give you his argument in a few words--an argument which requires close and careful reasoning, I do Descartes considerable injustice, but I hope on some future occasion to be able to go more fully into the discussion.
— from The Chariot of the Flesh by Hedley Peek

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 4.5% (FY02) Transnational Issues Bosnia and Herzegovina Disputes - international: Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia and Montenegro have delimited about half of their boundary, but sections along the Drina River remain in dispute; discussions continue with Croatia on problem sections of the Una River and villages at the base of Mount Pljesevica Illicit drugs: minor transit point for marijuana and opiate trafficking routes to Western Europe; organized crime launders money, but the lack of a well-developed financial infrastructure limits the country's utility as a money-laundering center
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency