[1000] See the article Taboo in the Encyclopædia Britannica , written by Frazer.
— from The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life by Émile Durkheim

How could Marx suppose that after technical improvement, the expenses of the capitalists would always increase, so that proportionally profits would be in a state of perpetual decline, and would end by making, in face of the total costs, a most wretched figure?
— from Historical materialism and the economics of Karl Marx by Benedetto Croce

Mr. Cummer was just the man for Mr. Stearns to apply to in the effort to introduce his new Band Mill.
— from The Evolution of Modern Band Saw Mills for Sawing Logs by D. Clint Prescott

Declared further, that all the other witches had wicked spirits that assisted them in their evil deeds.
— from The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together with Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by James (Archaeologist) Grant

“What do you say to a thrust in the eye?
— from Secrets of the Sword by Bazancourt, César Lecat, baron de

Mr. Paine went to dine with Dr. Franklin today; staid till after tea in the evening.
— from The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2. (of 2) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England by Moncure Daniel Conway

C5-159 However, during the minutes preceding the shooting video tapes show the armored truck in the entranceway to this ramp with only narrow clearance on either side.
— from Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy by United States. Warren Commission

To put a stop to all these insults, the Emperor found himself obliged to declare that he would in future receive no one.
— from Memoirs of the life, exile, and conversations of the Emperor Napoleon. (Vol. III) by Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de