En nuestra sala de clase hay también un cuadro del rey Alfonso, uno de Calderón y
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

As children have rarely a proper sense of the value of life, they observe an undubitable death closely without much fear.
— from Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Students by Hans Gross

Un día cuando llovía a cántaros Mamerto quiso asistir a una corrida de toros.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

This gives us Diagram c .
— from Symbolic Logic by Lewis Carroll

ārāfian to unravel, disentangle , CP.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Dice que es de Calatrava He says he’s a knight of Calatrava: caballero; que sus fueros and that their laws allow le autorizan a este paso, him to enter here y que la urgencia del caso and it’s urgent, so it’s clear le obliga al instante a veros.
— from Don Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla

The one genuine surprise I had was when I came upon an unwontedly demonstrative crowd shouting that they were short of food.
— from The Man Without a Memory by Arthur W. Marchmont

The number of bumps which are found upon a beast is equal to the number of eggs which have been deposited in its flesh; or, to speak more correctly, to the number of eggs which have succeeded, for apparently all are not fertile; but this number is very different upon different cattle.
— from Insect Architecture by James Rennie

Je suis un de ceux qui out eu l'inconvénient ou l'honneur, depuis Février, d'être quelquefois mis sur le théâtre.
— from My Memoirs, Vol. VI, 1832 to 1833 by Alexandre Dumas

Being rid of my great Belly, and having now gotten me a good round sum of money, I took my pleasure with as much freedom as my unlimited desires could prompt me to, I was frequently at the old womans the Hostess, ( alias my Procuress) where I found conveniences for all my secret, crafty, and pleasant Designs, and indeed to give her her due, she was no Back-friend to me, this was the place which I made my general Rendezvouz; here I did use to meet with my Friends, and here did I converse with my Soldier of Fortune (as I have already told you) before I make any further progress, give me leave to rehearse a Copy of Verses (which I got by heart) of his own composition, which he made upon the cunning trick he found in conjuring for food for his hungry Landlord and his own half famisht worship, which were these:
— from The English Rogue: Continued in the Life of Meriton Latroon, and Other Extravagants: The Fourth Part by Francis Kirkman

The enormously increased activity of the town and urban district councils in respect to "municipal trading" within the past two score years has aroused widespread controversy.
— from The Governments of Europe by Frederic Austin Ogg

Die evangelische Geschichte und der Ursprung des Christentums auf Grund einer Kritik der Berichte über das Leiden und die Auferstehung Jesu. (The Gospel History and the Origin of Christianity considered in the light of a critical investigation of the Reports of the Suffering and Resurrection of Jesus.)
— from The Quest of the Historical Jesus A Critical Study of its Progress from Reimarus to Wrede by Albert Schweitzer

The windows of the houses were thronged with people; and all the crowd were uttering deafening cries of joy.
— from The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure by Gustave Aimard