e se la fama tua dopo te luca, cortesia e valor di` se dimora ne la nostra citta` si` come suole, o se del tutto se n'e` gita fora; che' Guiglielmo Borsiere, il qual si duole con noi per poco e va la` coi compagni, assai ne cruccia con le sue parole>>.
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Inferno by Dante Alighieri

[‘ sore ’] sārettan to grieve, be vexed, lament, complain , CP.
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

Some other verbs, less correctly called impersonal, with an infinitive or a sentence as subject, are likewise defective: as, lubet or libet , it suits , lubitum or libitum est , lubuit or libuit ; licet , it is allowed , licuit or licitum est ; oportet , it is proper , oportuit ; rē fert or rēfert , it concerns , rē ferre or rēferre , rē tulit or rētulit .
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

The reading of the best MSS., “Clymeterium” ( v. ll. clymiterium, climiterium, clymitorium) seems inexplicable.
— from Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, the Venerable, Saint

For this account of Diocletian's palace we are principally indebted to an ingenious artist of our own time and country, whom a very liberal curiosity carried into the heart of Dalmatia.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

“And, after a very long conversation,” continued Mrs. Selwyn, “we agreed, that the most eligible scheme for all parties would be, to have both the real and the fictitious daughter married without delay.
— from Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Fanny Burney

Faults, 37 , 112 , 155 , 184 , 190 , 194 , 196 , 251 , 354 , 365 , 372 , 397 , 403 , 411 , 428 , 493 , 494 , V , LXV , CX , CXV .
— from Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims by François duc de La Rochefoucauld

Then the tulip tree near by—the Apollo of the woods—tall and graceful, yet robust and sinewy, inimitable in hang of foliage and throwing-out of limb; as if the beauteous, vital, leafy creature could walk, if it only would.
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

The ecclesiastics, in that age, had renounced all immediate subordination to the magistrate: they openly pretended to an exemption, in criminal accusations, from a trial before courts of justice; and were gradually introducing a like exemption in civil causes: spiritual penalties alone could be inflicted on their offences; and as the clergy had extremely multiplied in England, and many of them were consequently of very low characters, crimes of the deepest dye, murders, robberies, adulteries, rapes, were daily committed with impunity by the ecclesiastics.
— from The History of England, Volume I From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 by David Hume

Vieja la combaten castellanos 27 — in which Rodrigo de Lara vows vengeance for the insult offered to his wife by Gonzalo González, the youngest of the Infantes of Lara; and that genuine masterpiece of barbaric but poignant pathos in which Gonzalo Gustios kisses the severed heads of his seven murdered sons:— Pártese el more Alicante víspera de sant Cebrián.
— from Chapters on Spanish Literature by James Fitzmaurice-Kelly

Why, you know I told you the Van Loo clerks came to me and wanted to take it off my hands.”
— from The Three Partners by Bret Harte

The following description is taken from the -Marcipor- ("Slave of Marcus"):— -Repente noctis circiter meridie Cum pictus aer fervidis late ignibus Caeli chorean astricen ostenderet, Nubes aquali, frigido velo leves Caeli cavernas aureas subduxerant, Aquam vomentes inferam mortalibus.
— from The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) by Theodor Mommsen

che si` t'insusi, che, come veggion le terrene menti non capere in triangol due ottusi, cosi` vedi le cose contingenti anzi che sieno in se', mirando il punto a cui tutti li tempi son presenti; mentre ch'io era
— from La Divina Commedia di Dante: Complete by Dante Alighieri

By VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON, C.B., D.C.L., Commander Royal Navy, Author of "Jack Hooper," etc.
— from The Gayton Scholarship: A School Story by Herbert Hayens

Bidault (known as Gigonnet) The Government Clerks Gobseck Cesar Birotteau The Firm of Nucingen A Daughter of Eve Bonaparte, Napoleon The Gondreville Mystery Colonel Chabert Domestic Peace The Seamy Side of History A Woman of Thirty Bonaparte, Lucien The Gondreville Mystery Camusot de Marville, Madame Cesar Birotteau Jealousies of a Country Town Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Cousin Pons Magus, Elie A Marriage Settlement A Bachelor’s Establishment Pierre Grassou Cousin Pons Murat, Joachim, Prince The Gondreville Mystery Colonel Chabert Domestic Peace The Country Doctor Rapp The Gondreville Mystery Roguin Cesar Birotteau Eugenie Grandet A Bachelor’s Establishment Pierrette Thirion Cesar Birotteau Jealousies of a Country Town Tiphaine, Madame Pierrette Vergniaud, Louis Colonel Chabert
— from Vendetta by Honoré de Balzac

Today, there is very little criticism coming up against the ruling BJP government in Goan newspapers.
— from Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various

“Who is that fellow?” asked Abi, and as he spoke the figure cried aloud in a great voice: “Listen, Councillors, Captains, and Soldiers of Egypt, to the command of Amen, spoken by the lips of his messenger, Kepher the Wanderer.
— from Morning Star by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

The water was so clear and shallow, that although at first a turtle quickly dives out of sight, yet in a canoe or boat under sail the pursuers after no very long chase come up to it.
— from Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N. by Charles Darwin