[249] propter hoc iniuriae genus Lacedaemonii Lysandrum ephorum expulerunt, Agim regem, quod numquam antea apud eos acciderat, necaverunt, exque eo tempore tantae discordiae secutae sunt, ut et tyranni exsisterent et optimates exterminarentur et praeclarissime constituta res publica dilaberetur; nec vero solum ipsa cecidit, sed etiam reliquam Graeciam evertit contagionibus malorum,
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

[16] 'Episcopus presbyter aut diaconus si a gradu suo iniuste deiectus in secunda synodo innocens reperiatur non potest esse quod fuerat nisi gradus amissos recipiat coram altario de manu episcopi; (si episcopus) orarium annulum et baculum; si presbyter orarium et planetam; si diaconus orarium et albam; si subdiaconus patenam et calicem; sic et reliqui gradus ea in reparationem sui
— from Ecclesiastical Vestments: Their development and history by Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister

As we cannot hope, in the limited space at our command, to supply every requirement, give every detail, or bring forward more than a few of the more common plants, the present work must be considered rather as a suggestive list of the more striking plants which, from their ornamental characteristics, will, we trust, be found of service to designers, than an exhaustive catalogue.
— from Art-Studies from Nature, as Applied to Design For the use of architects, designers, and manufacturers by James Glaisher

cloth, gilt edges 9 6 — Turkey morocco, gilt edges 12 0 Social Tales, by Mrs. Sherwood, embossed roan, gilt edges 4 6 Sphinx, (The) a collection of 500 enigmas, charades, rebusses 1 6 Stebbin’s Common Prayer, with notes, &c., 12 plates, 32mo.
— from Cussons' Horncastle Compendium, 1837 by D. Cussons

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— from The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by George Unangst Wenner

They have developed an enormous system of espionage, but on his smaller scale every retail grocer, every employer of servants does something in that way.
— from The Future in America: A Search After Realities by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

It swung back without a sound, like a narrow trap-door, until it rested in an upright position against the outer frame of the house, disclosing an aperture through which, by standing erect, Rhoda Gray easily thrust her head and shoulders.
— from The White Moll by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard