Domain

Examples

• Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The most petty baron may arrest, try, and condemn a witch found within his own domain. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The latter are considered as a branch of the domain of the crown and are levied by a different set of officers. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• These, brother, are secrets, and out of the domain of Vanity Fair, in which our story lies. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Another domain of electric enterprise of the greatest value for the country at large is the increasing use of electricity in medicine. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They may be modified and printed and given away--you may do practically ANYTHING with public domain eBooks. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Outside his own domain, and unprotected, he was a very sheep for the shearers. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Nearly all the individual works in the collection are in the public domain in the United States. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• She gave me a gracious welcome to her domain and indicated, with much gratification and pride, its principal attractions. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Mrs. Pryor made it her domain; she performed all its duties; she lived in it day and night. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• On the other side of the shrunken Abbasid domain there was also a Shiite kingdom in Persia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• A score of years hence that too, that milliner's wonder, will have passed into the domain of the absurd, along with all previous vanities. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The fruit of his labors is scattered throughout the entire domain of the science. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Beautiful records of such beginnings of science were among the neglected treasures of the rich men's libraries throughout the imperial domains. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• For each one of you there are ten thousand blacks within the domains of the First Born. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• They went thus far north because the Sultan of Egypt was raiding the Ilkhan domains at this time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The red one in all probability cannot swim, I said, since there is scarce enough water in all their domains to float the tiniest craft. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Natural philosophers, chemists, inventors, mechanics, all now pressed forward, and still press forward to improve the art, to establish new growths from the old art, and extend its domains. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• With each black was from one to three slaves, drawn from the domains of the therns and from the outer world. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• I tell you, I will be king in my own domains, and nowhere else; and my first act of dominion shall be to hang the Abbot. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• None who enters the domains of the First Born ever leave. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Those domains have the generic term of _Photo-Processes_. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Do you understand now, O Prince, she said, why a million warriors guard the domains of the Holy Therns by day and by night? Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• I exclaimed; but, man, is not there where lie the domains of the therns from which I but just escaped? Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• They, in a manner, confiscated the domains of the Church! Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The western boundary was carried to the Pyrenees, while to the east the domains of the Caliph marched with China. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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