Suppose now that in a people, of whom the majority were Mussulmans, that majority should insist upon not permitting pork to be eaten within the limits of the country.
— from On Liberty by John Stuart Mill

There are no two sides to the question of gambling, no circumstances which force us to tolerate it lest its suppression lead to worse things, no consensus of opinion among responsible classes, such as magistrates and military commanders, that it is a necessity, no Athenian records of gambling made splendid by the talents of its professors, no contention that instead of violating morals it only violates a legal institution which is in many respects oppressive and unnatural, no possible plea that the instinct on which it is founded is a vital one.
— from Mrs. Warren's Profession by Bernard Shaw

With regard to this, I observe, that society, merely as society, without any particular heightenings, gives us no positive pleasure in the enjoyment; but absolute and entire solitude , that is, the total and perpetual exclu Page 140 sion from all society, is as great a positive pain as can almost be conceived.
— from The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

Unsáun nákù pagpakahímug pasulud nímu nga dílì ku háwak?
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

ulasíman n purslane: Portulaca oleracea .
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

In this case the form is the same as that of a protasis of action non-occurrent ( 2091 ), and the conversion occurs only when it is evident from the context that past action is supposed, which may or may not have occurred: as, cūr igitur et Camillus dolēret, sī haec post trecentōs et quīnquāgintā ferē annōs ēventūra putāret, et ego doleam, sī ad decem mīlia annōrum gentem aliquam urbe nostrā potītūram putem?
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

Un prénom qui n'est pas un nom propre puisque justement le propre d'un nom est qu'il ne nous est pas propre: c'est celui d'une dynastie, d'une série de pères déposée chez notaires.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Intéressant, mais la route sera longue: la technologie utilisée ne peut pas autoriser une diffusion de masse aujourd'hui.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

Siquis damnatus fuerit, laetus esse gloria est; nam lachrymas et planctum caeteraque compunctionum genera quae nos salubria censemus, ita abominantur Dani, ut nec pro peccatis nec pro defunctis
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

J. H. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants,' p. 621: "Flax-lily.
— from Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris

Pensionarii et studiorum socii in collegium recipiantur ... provideatur ut neque praesidi plures quam quatuor neque singulis sociis plures uno pensionario sint.
— from Cambridge Papers by W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse) Ball

(Maiden, `Useful Native Plants,' p. 358.) 1884.
— from Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris

See Maiden's `Useful Native Plants,' p. 495.
— from Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris

“Procul inrita venti dicta ferant” subicit Cybele; “nec tanta Tonanti segnities, ut non pro pignore fulmina mittat.
— from Claudian, volume 2 (of 2) With an English translation by Maurice Platnauer by Claudius Claudianus

Uous nirés pas, pourquoy nirés uous pas.
— from An Introductorie for to Lerne to Read, To Pronounce, and to Speke French Trewly by Giles Du Wés

J. M. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants,' p. 16: "Chenopodium murale, Linn., Australian spinach.
— from Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris

In the first place, they have grounded their principal argument for my compliance with their will, upon my acknowledgement that my heart is free; and so, supposing I give up no preferable person, my opposition has the look of downright obstinacy in their eyes; and they argue, that at worst, my aversion to Solmes is an aversion that may be easily surmounted, and ought to be surmounted in duty to my father, and for the promotion of family views.
— from Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 by Samuel Richardson