Thus may superior knowledge influence our sense of beauty and liability to fall in love.
— from Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Henry T. Finck

In it Amy's testimony as to the gun-man's appearance and evident intention was quite sufficient to excuse Ware's shooting; and the fact that Oldham, as he was still known, instead of Saleratus Bill, received the bullet was evidently sheer unavoidable accident.
— from The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White

If they are present on linen, or other fabrics, the stained portions, which always remain somewhat stiff, are cut off: they will present a reddish-brown color, in case the cloth is not dyed: if the stains are on wood, they are removed by means of a sharp knife; if on stone or iron, they are detached by scraping.
— from Legal Chemistry A Guide to the Detection of Poisons, Examination of Tea, Stains, Etc., as Applied to Chemical Jurisprudence by Alfred Naquet

And I made all the men swear to me that they would make no mutiny or disorder, but obey my said kinsman in one ship, and the supercargo in the other, in all things, except removing from that place; and that, if they should command them to stir from thence, they would not so much as touch a sail or a rope for the purpose.
— from A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before by Daniel Defoe

Regarding the question of chastity he says: "Kaffir ideas of some kinds of morality are very low.
— from Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Henry T. Finck

It is not necessary, for such a purpose, to speculate upon Grecian or Roman noses, thin or protruding lips, blue, gray, or brown eyes; each soul knows its own sphere and the people that belong in it; and a sure instinct or prescience guides us in our choice of friends.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics by Various

Any person who shall knowingly issue or sell any article bearing a notice of United States copyright which has not been copyrighted in this country, or who shall knowingly import any article bearing such notice or words of the same purport, which has not been copyrighted in this country, shall be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars.
— from Copyright: Its History and Its Law by R. R. (Richard Rogers) Bowker

Such knowledge is of special importance to the one engaged in toy making, where every knowledge of use of machines, is put to the test.
— from Advanced Toy Making for Schools by David M. Mitchell

No one can say I perceive without a knowledge of the I ; and therefore the soul knows its own self independently of the perception of other earthly things.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 20, October 1874‐March 1875 by Various