They knew me at once, seized me each of them by the hand, and wept for joy till the whole house was filled with the sound of their halloa-ballooing, and Circe herself was so sorry for them that she came up to me and said, 'Ulysses, noble son of Laertes, go back at once to the sea where you have left your ship, and first draw it on to the land.
— from The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original by Homer

Meanwhile Melanthius was again going to the store room to fetch more armour, but the swineherd saw him and said to Ulysses who was beside him, "Ulysses, noble son of Laertes, it is that scoundrel Melanthius, just as we suspected, who is going to the store room.
— from The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original by Homer

Usminya n Sergio Osmeña, Sr., the second president of the Philippine Commonwealth, and a native of Cebu City. pwinti — a park in Cebu.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

unsceam- = unscam- unscearp not sharp ( of wine ), Lcd .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

He was paid the fabulous sum of seventeen and a half cents an hour; and as it proved a rush day and he worked until nearly seven o'clock in the evening, he went home to the family with the tidings that he had earned more than a dollar and a half in a single day!
— from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Emily, who was unable to speak, or to move from the spot, uttered no sound of terror.
— from The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Ward Radcliffe

Ut nubecula Solern offuscat.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

He knew me and said, 'Ulysses, noble son of Laertes, why, poor man, have you left the light of day and come down to visit the dead in this sad place?
— from The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original by Homer

Hercules knew me at once when he saw me, and spoke piteously, saying, 'My poor Ulysses, noble son of Laertes, are you too leading the same sorry kind of life that I did when I was above ground?
— from The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original by Homer

Eva sat a while in thought, then woke from it and said with nervous haste, "Let us not speak of this matter, I pray thee."
— from Hania by Henryk Sienkiewicz

O ‘17 760w “No reflective business man, no thoughtful workingman, no social worker, no trade unionist, no student of industrial problems, can study the situation here revealed without realizing how fundamental to our national life these facts must be, and how thoroughly they deserve consideration.”
— from The Book Review Digest, Volume 13, 1917 Thirteenth Annual Cumulation Reviews of 1917 Books by Various

! hold, I beg you, let us not speak of this!"
— from Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 by Eugène Sue

General Burnside used no strategy or tactics in this battle; he just hurled his massed forces against Lee's lines.
— from Personal Reminiscences of the War of 1861-5 In Camp—en Bivouac—on the March—on Picket—on the Skirmish Line—on the Battlefield—and in Prison by W. H. (William Henry) Morgan

Having spoken of the scenery, let us now speak of the guests.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 by Various

"We seek to win heaven," he cried, "by our austerities, and this poor woman, who is under no such obligation, outdoes us.
— from The Life of Saint Columba, Apostle of Scotland by F. A. (Frances Alice) Forbes

“Let us not show ourselves on any account.
— from The Giraffe Hunters by Mayne Reid

Neither virtue, nor goodness, nor unhappiness, nor sacred old age holds me back, and for the scene of these frightful frenzies I purposely choose holy and hallowed places, altars in churches, tombs at the cemeteries.
— from Calvary: A Novel by Octave Mirbeau

The earth is burnt up with the heat, and will afford us no supplies of water.
— from The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens by Ammianus Marcellinus