+ lēomod having rays of light , Lcd 3·272 4 .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

When Anna came in in her hat and cape, and her lovely hand rapidly swinging her parasol, and stood beside him, it was with a feeling of relief that Vronsky broke away from the plaintive eyes of Golenishtchev which fastened persistently upon him, and with a fresh rush of love looked at his charming companion, full of life and happiness.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Laüs, city of Lucania, i. 376 , 377 . ——, r. of Lucania ( Lao ), i. 376 , 379 -381. ——, gulf of Lucania, i. 376 . Laviansene, ii. 278 , 285 , 310 .
— from The Geography of Strabo, Volume 3 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes by Strabo

Some of the earliest remains of Latin literature are believed to show a rhythmical structure.
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

Then, hair he expresses by a row of little lines coming out from the boundary, all round the top.
— from The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed

The maidens wore robes of light linen, and the youths well woven shirts that were slightly oiled.
— from The Iliad by Homer

In what posture? Listener: reclined semilaterally, left, left hand under head, right leg extended in a straight line and resting on left leg, flexed, in the attitude of Gea-Tellus, fulfilled, recumbent, big with seed.
— from Ulysses by James Joyce

You shall see that, if Hymen likes to die in order to get rid of life, Love on the contrary expires only to spring up again into existence, and hastens to revive, so as to savour new enjoyment.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

Soon his eyes rested on little Lida, his favourite, who was shaking in the corner, as though she were in a fit, and staring at him with her wondering childish eyes.
— from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Speaking once with a colleague of the press at Madrid, the representative of a very great English paper, I was told almost the only instructions he had received on leaving London were not to write anything of bull-fighting, or "hackneyed rubbish of that sort."
— from Romantic Spain: A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by John Augustus O'Shea

One of the best authorities in the iron trade of last century, Mr. Alexander Raby of Llanelly, like many others, was at first entirely sceptical as to the value of Cort's invention; but he had no sooner witnessed the process than with manly candour he avowed his entire conversion to his views.
— from Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Samuel Smiles

If I had met one in what you are pleased to call my rank of life last night by the mill-stream, looking as you looked, I am quite sure that I should ask her to walk with me and talk with me at any time."
— from A Mad Love by Charlotte M. Brame

Ruins of Loch Leven Castle.
— from Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History by Jacob Abbott

Lord-Treasurer Burghley had been interposing endless delays and difficulties in the way of every measure proposed for the relief of Lord Leicester, and the assistance rendered him had been most lukewarm.
— from History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609) by John Lothrop Motley

Which, of its thousand wrecks, hath ne'er received One lacerated like the heart which then 150 Will be.—But wherefore breaks it not?
— from The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

The doctrine that no man can cast off his native allegiance without the consent of his sovereign was early abandoned in the United States, and in 1868 congress declared that ``the right of expatriation is a natural and inherent right of all people, indispensable to the enjoyment of the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,'' and one of ``the fundamental principles of the republic'' (United States Revised Statutes, sec. 1999).
— from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

The History of Sandford and Merton "In that instant the grateful Black rushed on like lightning to assist him, and assailing the bull with a weighty stick that he held in his hand, compelled him to turn his rage upon a new object."
— from The History of Sandford and Merton by Thomas Day