Peregerat Torquatus severi et religiosi iudicis partes, satisfactum erat rei publicae, habebat ultionem Macedonia, at nondum erat inflexus patris rigor.
— from Selections from Viri Romae by C. F. L'Homond
Perēgerat 13 Torquātus sevērī et religiōsī iūdicis partēs, 14 satisfactum erat reī pūblicae, habēbat ultiōnem Macedonia, at nōndum erat īnflexus patris rigor.
— from Selections from Viri Romae by C. F. L'Homond
With each rebuff I gave her a kiss; and her smile, as her head pressed harder and harder upon my arm now exerting all its strength to support her, grew almost divine.
— from The Amethyst Box by Anna Katharine Green
That he is very able, and especially a great speaker, cannot be denied; but I take it that a more hypocritical, unscrupulous, mischievous adventurer never existed.
— from The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 3 (of 3) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 by Charles Greville
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