and note,) the same writer concludes that though the passages above cited relative to the Uttara Kurus indicate a belief in the existence of a really existing country of that name in the far north, yet that the descriptions there given are to be taken as pictures of an ideal paradise, and not as founded on any recollections of the northern origin of the Kurus.
— from The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Valmiki

For such is the form of the Divine essence, that neither can it pass into things external, nor take up anything external into itself; but, as Parmenides says of it, '"In body like to a sphere on all sides perfectly rounded," it rolls the restless orb of the universe, keeping itself motionless the while.
— from The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius

Here took up Knepp into our coach, and all of us with her to her lodgings, and thither comes Bannister with a song of hers, that he hath set in Sir Charles Sidly’s play for her, which is, I think, but very meanly set; but this he did, before us, teach her, and it being but a slight, silly, short ayre, she learnt it presently.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

5 Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labour wears, while the used key is always bright.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

Behind the base of the prostate, the ureter, K, is seen to enter the coats of the bladder obliquely, whilst the vas deferens, I, joined by the vesicula seminalis, L, penetrates the substance of the prostate, V, at its lower and back part, which lies in apposition with the rectum.
— from Surgical Anatomy by Joseph Maclise

I am likewise much indebted to Mr. Bowman for having given me, with the utmost kindness, information on many points.
— from The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin

Umlaufgeschwindigkeit velocity of circulation Umlaufmittel cash assets Umlaufsgeschwindigkeit velocity of circulation Umlaufvermögen current assets Umlaufvermögen floating assets Umlaufvermögen floating capital Umlaufvermögen working assets Umlaufvermögen; Betriebskapital floating capital Umlaufzeit time of circulation umlegen; zurechnen apportion Umlegung der Kosten absorption costing umorganisieren; neu organisieren re-organize Umorganisierung; Neuorganisierung re-organization Umpackung; Verpackung wrapping umrandet; eingerahmt framed Umrechnungskurs exchange rate Umrechnungskurs parity Umrechnungskurs rate of exchange Umrechnungstabelle conversion table umreißen; Umriss outline Umriss outline Umsatz turnover Umsatz; Umsatzvolumen volume of sales Umsatzabweichung turnover variance Umsatzanalyse sales analysis Umsatzdaten sales data Umsatzerwartung sales expectancy Umsatzgeschwindigkeit rate of turnover Umsatzhöhe amount of turnover umsatzloses Konto inoperative account Umsatzniveau turnover level Umsatzprovision turnover commission Umsatzschwankungen sales fluctuations Umsatzsteuer turnover tax Umsatzvoraussage business forecasting Umsatzvoraussage sales forecast umschalten switch over to Umschlag envelope Umschlag handling Umschlag der Ware handling of cargo Umschlag einer
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

I Of my Birth and Education I was born in the northern part of this united kingdom, in the house of my grandfather, a gentleman of considerable fortune and influence, who had on many occasions signalised himself in behalf of his country; and was remarkable for his abilities in the law, which he exercised with great success in the station of a judge, particularly against beggars, for whom he had a singular aversion.
— from The Adventures of Roderick Random by T. (Tobias) Smollett

Now when the people of Viken heard that those of Hordaland had taken Eirik as upper king, they did the same, and made Olaf the upper king in Viken, which kingdom he retained.
— from Heimskringla; Or, The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson

A desire to utilize knowledge is one thing; the pure desire to know is another.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

[83] in the United Kingdom, it will probably cease to be entitled to be so called before the end of the present year, for it is expected that by that time the “Sutherland Railway” will be opened for traffic.
— from Rambles on Railways by Roney, Cusack P., Sir

Arátan ka gánì sa tutunlan ubhun ka, If your throat becomes sore, you are going to catch cold.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

And the university, knowing in each case just
— from On the Firing Line in Education by Adoniram Judson Ladd

With this fact established, it followed, in Mr. Eddy's opinion, that it was perfectly possible to use kites in making weather prognostications; and, indeed, he has been doing this himself for several years with the best results.
— from McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 by Various

MR. G. D. ROBERTS (Leading Counsel for the United Kingdom): I gather he was complaining that the trial brief and the document book which had been served on his client, Frank, were in English and not in German.
— from Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 5 by Various

Oh, no doubt of that—the third time's always the charm!—an' into my heart that unlucky knife 'ill go, if she ever tries it a third time!
— from The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton

The Kingdom of God is the Universal Kingdom, including everyone and everything—all interests, all commerce, all government, all invention, all art, all amusement, all the staid pursuits of the old and all the ardour of the young, all sport, all laughter, all that makes for gladness.
— from The Conquest of Fear by Basil King

Every cask is marked with the name of the urine kept in it.
— from Plays by August Strindberg, Third Series by August Strindberg

The movement in South Australia initiated by Miss Clark spread from State to State, and the happy thought of the President and Secretary of the Council that I should write an account of "Boarding-out and its Developments" as a memorial of her great work bore fruit in the legislation of the United Kingdom itself.
— from An Autobiography by Catherine Helen Spence

The discovery of their crimes led to a Parliamentary investigation in the course of which Sir Astley Cooper boldly stated that any man's body could be obtained in the United Kingdom if enough money were offered.
— from A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year. Volume 2 (of 3) by Edwin Emerson