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shalt know Ere long
And if thou yet refuse it, thou shalt know, Ere long, the evil of thy doing so.
— from The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan by John Bunyan

SYN Knowledge erudition literature
SYN: Knowledge, erudition, literature, lore, letters, acquirements, attainments, scholarship, education, tuition, culture.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

SYN Knowledge erudition learning
SYN: Knowledge, erudition, learning, enlightenment, attainment, information, discernment, judgment, sagacity, prudence, light.
— from A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning by Samuel Fallows

sophian kath El lanas
Eiae se te touton upsou chronon patein, eme te tossade nikaphorois omilein, prophanton sophian kath' El- lanas eonta panta.—OLYMP.
— from Biographia Literaria by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

sôphrosynê kai enkrateia lêros
kath' hous dêlonoti kai andreia kai phronêsis kai sôphrosynê kai enkrateia lêros esti makros kai philoumen out' allêlous oute ta engona kai tois theois ouden hêmôn melei.
— from Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen

sed kie estis la
Sur malgranda branĉo restis nesto, sed kie estis la birdoj!
— from A Complete Grammar of Esperanto by Ivy Kellerman Reed

second Kamchatkan expedition left
When the second Kamchatkan expedition left St. Petersburg, a copy of De l'Isle's map was given to Bering as well as to La Croyère.
— from Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait by Peter Lauridsen

SEE Keyes Edward L
SEE Keyes, Edward L. COOK, LUELLA.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

sons knew even less
The old prince was dead, and little as he had really known about the library, his sons knew even less.
— from Sant' Ilario by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford

sea kill every living
The excessive quantities of salt, together with magnesia, and masses of asphalt contained in that sea, kill every living object.
— from History of the Jews, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Heinrich Graetz

shalt know ere long
And thou shalt know ere long— Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
— from Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXVII, No. 6, December 1850 by Various

scias ke en la
Sed kiam la tempo de rikolto forpasis, li aĉetis dudektagan nutraĵon kaj donis al la patrino sian restan ŝparaĵon el la rikolta tempo (ĉar vi scias, ke en la sezono de rikolto
— from International Language, Past, Present & Future With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Walter John Clark

Saxon King Egbert lived
The Saxon King, Egbert, lived chiefly at Old Sarum, as did several other kings, and in 960 Edgar held a national council in the city, to consider the best means of expelling the Danes.
— from Chatterbox, 1906 by Various

she knows even less
she knows even less, beyond what Tennyson has taught her.
— from Mrs. Geoffrey by Duchess

she knew every line
She burned it unread, for she knew every line of it by heart.
— from A Rose of Yesterday by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford

So Krool estranged lonely
So Krool, estranged, lonely, even in the heart of friendly, pushing, jostling London, still was haunted by presences which whispered to him, not with the old clearness of bygone days, but with confused utterances and clouded meaning; and yet sufficient in dark suggestion for him to know that ill happenings were at hand, and that he would be in the midst of them, an instrument of Fate.
— from The Judgment House by Gilbert Parker


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