Sometimes, however, the lower jaw can not be reached with the hand, and then the orbit or, less Desirably, the ear, may be availed of.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
Other circumstances, combined with the increase of numbers, have produced an augmentation of revenue arising from consumption in a ratio far beyond that of population alone; and though the changes in foreign relations now taking place so Desirably for the whole world may for a season affect this branch of revenue, yet weighing all probabilities of expense as well as of income, there is reasonable ground of confidence that we may now safely dispense with all the internal taxes, comprehending excise, stamps, auctions, licenses, carriages, and refined sugars, to which the postage on news papers may be added to facilitate the progress of information, and that the remaining sources of revenue will be sufficient to provide for the support of Government, to pay the interest of the public debts, and to discharge the principals within shorter periods than the laws or the general expectation had contemplated.
"State of the Union Addresses of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson
However, I reached the head ere dark with more difficulty than danger, and sat in a place which comforted my back and legs Desirably.
"Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor"
R. D. Blackmore