The Flensburg radio, still under Nazi direction, emphasized Anglo-American differences with the Soviet Union in every possible way short of direct appeals.
— from Psychological Warfare by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

He had lost all; could not even replace the Sunday-school fund that he had simply used, no doubt expecting to replace it with usury; but the loss and disgrace were too much for him to face, so he deserted home and friends and honor and all, and secretly ran away.
— from Questionable Amusements and Worthy Substitutes by J. M. Judy

Aber wie die heilige Schrift anzeigt, so heiss Josua die Sonne still stehen, und nicht das Erdreich."
— from The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe by Dorothy Stimson

How her face summoned up new desperate energies, but how pitiably inadequate!
— from A Woman of the Ice Age by L. P. (Louis Pope) Gratacap

Various other dishes followed, the chief manifesting the most hospitable importunity in pressing us to partake, and to remove all bashfulness on our part, set us no despicable example in his own person.
— from Typee: A Romance of the South Seas by Herman Melville

Set down, namely, his own earnest contradiction to such ungrounded noxious doctrines; elaborating the same more and more into clear logical utterance; till it swelled into a little Volume; which, so excellent was it, so important to mankind, Voltaire and friends were clear for publishing.
— from History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Thomas Carlyle

Animalia licet subjecta uti non debent excommunicatione nec ullo modo veniunt petita executioni mandanda saltem modo petito presertim cum ratio et æquitas dicta Animalia non regat.
— from The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals by E. P. (Edward Payson) Evans