If I do not conclude that the cold weather is the condition both of the need of over-coats and the utility of skates, I will suppose that there is some unintelligible reflexive relation between over-coats and skates.
— from Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students by Hans Gross

There valiantly struggling, in obscure battle and skirmish, under rogue Rossignol, let them, unlaurelled, save the Republic, and 'be cut down gradually to the last man.'
— from The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle

In the form of steadiness under risks rationally taken, and perseverance so long as there is a chance of success, courage is a true virtue; but it ceases to be one when the love of danger, a useful passion when danger is unavoidable, begins to lead men into evils which it was unnecessary to face.
— from The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress by George Santayana

[A; b8] splash up, rise rapidly.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

—— madēscō , get moist madēscere maduī —— marcēscō , pine away marcēscere ( ē-marcuī ) —— mātūrēscō , ripen mātūrēscere mātūruī —— nigrēscō , get black nigrēscere nigruī —— nōtēscō , get known nōtēscere nōtuī —— ob-mūtēscō , get still ob-mūtēscere ob-mūtuī —— ob-surdēscō , get deaf ob-surdēscere ob-surduī —— oc-callēscō , get hard oc-callēscere oc-calluī —— pallēscō , grow pale pallēscere palluī —— pūtēscō , get soaked pūtēscere pūtuī —— rigēscō , stiffen up rigēscere riguī —— rubēscō , redden rubēscere rubuī —— sānēscō , get well sānēscere -sānuī —— senēscō , grow old senēscere -senuī —— stupēscō , get dazed stupēscere ( ob-stupuī ) —— Also op-stipēscō or ob-stipēscō , op-stipuī or ob-stipuī . tābēscō , waste away tābēscere tābuī —— tepēscō , get lukewarm tepēscere tepuī —— -timēscō , get scared -timēscere -timuī —— torpēscō , get numb torpēscere torpuī —— tremēscō , quake tremēscere ( con-tremuī ) —— Also in the present system, con-tremīscō , con-tremīscere , &c. tumēscō , swell up tumēscere -tumuī —— valēscō , get strong valēscere -valuī —— vānēscō , wane vānēscere ( ē-vānuī ) —— 169 DEPONENTS IN -ī .
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

Ivan shouted suddenly, for some unknown reason raising his voice.
— from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

± rihtan (e, y) to set right, correct, amend , Bl, LL, TC ; Æ: guide, govern, direct, rule , Bl, Bo : set up, restore, replace, erect , Gen .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

[141] See Underground Railroad Records , pp. 46, 47.
— from The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history by Wilbur Henry Siebert

[198] The letter is printed in full, together with other letters, in Still's Underground Railroad Records , pp.
— from The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history by Wilbur Henry Siebert

He had chosen his career, and to-morrow he would be at the end of the quiet groove in which he had hitherto moved, and would step upon rougher roads, to commence the battle which dooms many a fair-promising life to a despairing death, and out of which no one comes without scars and wounds which art and time are powerless to heal.
— from Joshua Marvel by B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

The beast was looking over the bow, his tongue hanging out, and evidently enjoying the rapid sail up Rocky River.
— from The Girls of Central High in Camp; Or, the Old Professor's Secret by Gertrude W. Morrison

Dipodomys ordii oklahomae is, for some unknown reason, restricted to a limited geographic range.
— from Subspeciation in the Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ordii KU. Vol 1 No 23 by Henry W. Setzer

See under Ripley rise a new Whitehall, While Jones' and Boyle's united labours fall: While Wren with sorrow to the grave descends, Gay dies unpension'd, with a hundred friends; Hibernian politics, O Swift!
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 by Various

He sat up, rather red as to his face.
— from Copper Streak Trail by Eugene Manlove Rhodes

[669] Still, Underground Railroad Records , p. xvii.
— from The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history by Wilbur Henry Siebert

Till their shadows uncertain, Reeled round on the curtain, [Pg 125] While under the trellis we drank in the June.
— from Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) by Bill Nye