emplear t employ, make use of ( refers more simply to the thing done, less to its relation as means to an end, than valerse ; the accusation that methods are criminal uses emplear 134 16 , the defense that the end was good uses valerse 136 18 ; emplear also in passive where its reflexive synonyms could not be used ), spend; —do official, clerk.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

There were some—not many, but there were some—real Russians; and what I mean by real Russians is Russian-born, and not Russian Jews." Roger E. Simmons, Trade Commissioner connected with the United States Department of Commerce, also testified.
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

[Repealed so far as relates to allotments in trade between the United States, Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, the West Indies and Mexico, and coasting trade of the United States, except between Atlantic and Pacific ports, by sec.
— from The Men on Deck: Master, Mates and Crew, Their Duties and Responsibilities by Felix Riesenberg

If the estimate which has been made by Prof. Hooker, of Yale College, that one in five of the population of the northern United States die of consumption, is correct, then not less than two millions of the present inhabitants of New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, are destined, as things now are, to die of this disease.
— from Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician by William A. (William Andrus) Alcott

See under Somerset, Dukes of —, Cardinal, quarrels with Humphrey of Gloucester, 233 ; advocates peace, 238 ; dies, 240 Beaugé, battle of, 229 Becket, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, 100 ; quarrels with Henry II., 101 , 102 ; exiled, 103 , 104 ; murdered, 105 Bedford, John, Duke of, regent of France, 231 ; his victories, 233 ; foiled by Jeanne d'Arc, 236 , 237 ; dies, 239 —, Russell, Duke of, minister of George III., 538 , 539 Benevolences, raised by Edward IV., 261 ; by Richard III., 269 ; by Henry VIII., 288 ; by Charles I., 364 Bentinck, Lord George, leader of Protectionists, 667 , 680 —, Lord William, Governor-general of India, 739 , 740 —, William, Duke of Portland,
— from A History of England Eleventh Edition by Charles Oman

215 Translated more closely by Bodenstedt in Die Lieder und Sprüche des Omar Chajjâm, Breslau, 1881, p. 29.
— from The Influence of India and Persia on the Poetry of Germany by Arthur F. J. Remy

But if this asteroid is maneuverable, as it must be, Zimbardo can speed up, slow down, or change course and avoid our attack.
— from The Runaway Asteroid by Michael D. Cooper

This served the double purpose of detaining them until he should have made up his mind as to the best means of dealing with them, and of securing their retention under his eye until some display of character might sufficiently certify him of their state of mind.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis by Marcus Dods