According to the other doctrine, right and wrong, as well as truth and falsehood, are questions of observation and experience.
— from Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill

They should endeavour to make the Bottom of the Tents be covered with Straw, or dried Leaves of Trees, or dried Reeds, and with Blankets
— from An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany by Donald Monro

As the testicles of doe rabbits, as well as the glandular bodies formed there, are very small, I could observe nothing very exactly with respect to their seminal liquor.
— from Buffon's Natural History, Volume 03 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c. by Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de

In these cases, there is, properly speaking, a complication of the special disease which they have produced, and of this other disease resulting as we have seen before, from the abuse of the genital organs.
— from A Treatise on the Diseases Produced By Onanism, Masturbation, Self-Pollution, and Other Excesses. by L. (Léopold) Deslandes

And tell me, is not the old dog ranging as widely as once he did?
— from The Singing Mouse Stories by Emerson Hough

Then, and only then, will the vast, the majestic process, set in motion at the dawn of the Adamic cycle, attain its consummation—a process which commenced six thousand years ago, with the planting, in the soil of the divine will, of the tree of divine revelation, and which has already passed through certain stages and must needs pass through still others ere it attains its final consummation.
— from Messages to the Bahá'í World: 1950–1957 by Effendi Shoghi

It is, for example, a singular fact, that those bodies which are brought to our dissecting rooms, and which have been attacked by rats, are found almost always exclusively gnawed in the muscles of the face.
— from General Anatomy, Applied to Physiology and Medicine, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Xavier Bichat

My uncle John died the other day, rich, and without a will.
— from Lady William by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant