The wind veered suddenly to all points of the horizon; and the cyclone, rising in the east, returned after passing by the north, west, and south, in the inverse course pursued by the circular storm of the southern hemisphere.
— from Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne

Women endowed with a certain elevation of soul, who, after their first youth, know how to recognise love, both where it is and what it is, generally escape the Don Juan—he is remarkable in their eyes rather by the number than the quality of his conquests.
— from On Love by Stendhal

Indifference may, perhaps, sometimes yield to it; but the usual triumphs gained by perseverance in a lover are over caprice, prudence, affectation, and often an exorbitant degree of levity, which excites women not over-warm in their constitutions to indulge their vanity by prolonging the time of courtship, even when they are well enough pleased with the object, and resolve (if they ever resolve at all) to make him a very pitiful amends in the end.
— from History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding

And therefore, when all Paris was rejoicing in the expected return of the king, appointed for the next day, Gondy alone, in the midst of the general happiness, was dissatisfied; he sent for the two men whom he was wont to summon when in especially bad humor.
— from Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas

De Luchet himself recognizes the obstacle to his obtaining a hearing: there are too many "passions interested in supporting the system of the Illuminés," too many deluded rulers imagining themselves enlightened ready to precipitate their people into the abyss, whilst "the heads of the Order will never relinquish the authority they have acquired nor the treasure at their disposal."
— from Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Nesta Helen Webster

How shall I rhyme in this eternal roar?
— from An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires by Alexander Pope

The final part of this formula is identical with that of the Kaykakaya spell previously given in this chapter:— “No more it is my mother, my mother art thou, O woman of Dobu, etc.,” running into the ending “Recently deceased, etc.”
— from Argonauts of the Western Pacific An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea by Bronislaw Malinowski

The President’s cabman seemed to be regaining some control over his horse, and the pursuers gained a little as they swept round into the Edgware Road.
— from The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

You see those sticks of silver and gold; the old Rakshasi, when she goes away in the morning, kills me with the silver stick, and on her return in the evening re-animates me with the gold stick.
— from Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal Behari Day

He and I among two other people—I don't know—we lifted up the President and put him on a stretcher and followed him right into the emergency room.
— from Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

[1] (202) 232-5845 telephone: [1] (202) 232-5488 Diplomatic representation from the US: chief of mission: Ambassador Larry C. NAPPER embassy: 99/97A Furmanova Street, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan 480091 mailing address: American Embassy Almaty, Department of State, Washington, DC 20521-7030 telephone: (3272) 63-38-83, 50-76-24 Flag description: sky blue background representing the endless sky and a gold sun with 32 rays soaring above a golden steppe eagle in the center; on the hoist side is a "national ornamentation" in gold Economy Kazakhstan Economy - overview: Kazakhstan, the largest of the former Soviet republics in territory, excluding Russia, possesses enormous fossil fuel reserves as well as plentiful supplies of other minerals and metals.
— from The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

"What a man ought to do," says Hegel, [Footnote: Ibid ., Sec 150] "what duties he should fulfill in order to be virtuous, is in an ethical community easy to say—the man has only to do what is presented, expressed and recognized in the established relations in which he finds himself."
— from A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton

So let us relax and reflect in these evening round-ups.
— from Evening Round-Up More Good Stuff Like Pep by William Crosbie Hunter

It ended soon with Hawkes, Davis, and Daniels writhing on the deck, and Forsythe hiding, uninjured, behind the forward funnel; while Riley, King, and Dwyer, the three engineers, were retreating into their engine room.
— from The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility by Morgan Robertson

In fact, the envoys, especially Slidell, were exultant in the conviction that the action of Wilkes would inevitably result in the early realization of the object of their [V1:pg 205] journey--recognition of the South, at least by Great Britain [402] .
— from Great Britain and the American Civil War by Ephraim Douglass Adams

They went right in the emergency room with the President.
— from Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

Nobody, we think, can now doubt that a few years will see some great change, either of secularization, or at least of redistribution, in the ecclesiastical revenues.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870 by Various

It is, indeed, a hollow theory that, in order to its justification, must take refuge in the Encratite rubbish of Jerome.
— from The Historical Christ; Or, An investigation of the views of Mr. J. M. Robertson, Dr. A. Drews, and Prof. W. B. Smith by F. C. (Frederick Cornwallis) Conybeare

THE CONFLICT OF RELIGIONS IN THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE.
— from Down Under with the Prince by Everard Cotes