Kai toinyn hosoi ge tês akolouthias tôn hypotheseôn aisthanontai, kata men tên deuteran hairesin oute physeôs oute psychês idian tina nomizousin ousian ê dynamin hyparchein, || 28 all' en tê poia synodô tôn prôtôn ekeinôn sômatôn tôn apathôn apoteleisthai.
— from Galen: On the Natural Faculties by Galen

At the bottom of this plate, an aperture had been pierced exactly similar to the orifice of a letter box.
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

It was so imperfectly cultivated in the northern provinces, that, in the middle of the sixteenth century, Bruyérin Champier speaks of the Languedocians as alone knowing how to produce excellent sucrins --"thus called," say both Charles Estienne and Liébault in the "Maison Rustique," "because gardeners watered them with honeyed or sweetened water."
— from Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob

“Well, anyway, he didn’t marry her, and she’s been as queer as possible ever since, they say . . .
— from Anne of Avonlea by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

Gratia et pulchritudo ita suaviter animos demulcent, ita vehementer alluciunt, et admirabiliter connectuntur, ut in inum confundant et distingui non possunt et sunt tanquam radii et splendores divini solis in rebus variis vario modo fulgentes.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

We therefore say once more a strong mind is not one that is merely susceptible of strong excitement, but one which can maintain its serenity under the most powerful excitement, so that, in spite of the storm in the breast, the perception and judgment can act with perfect freedom, like the needle of the compass in the storm-tossed ship.
— from On War — Volume 1 by Carl von Clausewitz

Several words indicating the second point enumerated seem to have been lost.
— from The Works of the Emperor Julian, Vol. 2 by Emperor of Rome Julian

At sight of the dying man, supported in the arms of two of his comrades, one of the individuals, who, concealed under the arch, had watched the beginning of the popular excitement, said to the drummers: "Your comrade drank, perhaps, at some fountain on the road?"
— from The Wandering Jew — Volume 09 by Eugène Sue

[246] Impleat te Deus Spiritu sapientiæ, et intellectus, Spiritu consilii, et fortitudinis, scientiæ, et pietatis, et spiritu timoris Domini. ’ ‘ God sendé also, to thi moost availe, The to preserué from all heuynesse, A spirit of strenghthé, and of good counsaile, Of cunnyng, drede, pite, and of lownesse. ’
— from Chronicles of London Bridge by Richard Thompson

Besides the various rooms for researches in chemistry, pur et simple , there are numberless apartments exclusively intended for investigation in optics, electricity, mechanics, and so forth.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 07, April 1868 to September, 1868 by Various

Content with humbling their pride and annihilating their privileges, Edward suffered them to redeem themselves from captivity by the payment of heavy fines, and before long gave them back their lands.
— from The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) by T. F. (Thomas Frederick) Tout

It was not in human nature altogether to disregard current opinions, which, in default of more important public events, swayed the pastoral community as well as the dwellers in the rural townships.
— from Babes in the Bush by Rolf Boldrewood

Unglazed terra cotta, an artistic product eminently suited to our climate and to our urban architecture, has but partially developed itself, and this more in the direction of moulded and cast work than that of really plastic art; and albeit that from its dawn to this present the Fictile Art has been exercised abundantly, its rôle is by no means exhausted.
— from Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society by Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society

He contented himself with answering—in a murmur—that Mr. Tregarthen had given the estate in the past every satisfaction; that it would surprise him indeed if (at this time of day)
— from Major Vigoureux by Arthur Quiller-Couch

[143] Practical experience shows that there are certain dangers to guard against,—dangers which may result in the unnecessary suffering of the innocent.
— from Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets Being a selection, with revision, from the teachers' leaflets, home nature-study lessons, junior naturalist monthlies and other publications from the College of Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1896-1904 by New York State College of Agriculture