Suspicionis plena res est, et insidiarum , beauty (saith [6264] Chrysostom) is full of treachery and suspicion: he that hath a fair wife, cannot have a worse mischief, and yet most covet it, as if nothing else in marriage but that and wealth were to be respected.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

le Gouverneur, au pouvoir duquel n’estions pas capables de resister; mais depuis que nous luy avons fait voir amplement la raison de nostre premier traité et nostre refus de rompre, avons tant fait qu’il en est demeuré d’accord, moyennant qu’il y soit, compris comme le reste des habitans; le dit traité et accord sera ponctuellement ratifié et effectué en toutes ses particularitez.
— from Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume 1 (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Mrs. Lanaghan

But the mere assurance that somewhere behind the curtain of sensuous perception reality exists (even if this could go unchallenged), accompanied by the certainty that we can never by any possibility know anything more about it, is practically equivalent to the denial of the possibility of knowledge.
— from Studies in Logical Theory by John Dewey

Sed postquam Roma egressus est, fertur saepe eo tacitus respiciens postremo dixisse: ‘urbem venalem et mature perituram, si emptorem invenerit.’
— from C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino by Sallust

This time he began noticing little niceties of the critic's phrasing ... "entertaining, not to say pathetic rendition," etc., etc.... "
— from McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. by Various

concedido á aquella casa la gracia de que se pueda reçar en ella oficio doble de S te .
— from Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Spanish Language in the British Museum. Vol. 4 by Pascual de Gayangos