They danced before the Sun and sang their best songs, but for a long time she kept her face covered and paid no attention, until at last the drummer suddenly changed the song, when she lifted up her face, and was so pleased at the sight that she forgot her grief and smiled.
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

Genesis xlix: "Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise, and thou shalt conquer thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.
— from Pascal's Pensées by Blaise Pascal

It is of two kinds, the side position and the supine position, according to the way in which they lie down.
— from The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks by Vatsyayana

I shall preside at the sessions.
— from Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant

And then she popped , and then she died."
— from The Soul of a Child by Edwin Björkman

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— from The World English Bible (WEB): Luke by Anonymous

The wound in his leg re-opened with very unfavorable symptoms, and he was compelled to leave his favorite residence in a closed litter for St. Petersburgh; and the skill and firmness of Mr. Wyllie, his Scotch surgeon, alone saved the diseased limb from amputation.
— from Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.—September, 1851—Vol. III. by Various

Her widowed husband wept at night in his bed, and at daytime he spoke never a word, but only from time to time stepped up to the coffin in which she lay so still and peaceful, looking and looking at his sweet partner, and then, shaking his head, slowly walking off again.
— from Seldwyla Folks: Three Singular Tales by Gottfried Keller

Mary’s pale, thin face seemed paler and thinner; she looked an attenuated shadow of a woman, worn to skin and bone.
— from Whitewash by Horace Annesley Vachell

It appears that the Savage Cave point overlaps in time with Big Sandy points at this site, with Savage Cave points appearing later.
— from Handbook of Alabama Archaeology: Part I, Point Types by James W. Cambron

It is not without significance that the first modern eclogues were from the same pen as the sonnet 'Fontana di dolore, albergo d'ira,' expressive of the shame with which earnest sons of the Church contemplated the captivity of the holy father at Avignon; for thus on the very threshold of Arcadia we are met with those bitter denunciations of ecclesiastical corruption which strike so characteristic a note in the works of the satirical Mantuan, and seem so out of place in the songs of
— from Pastoral Poetry & Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by W. W. (Walter Wilson) Greg