"Heaven [from all creatures], hides the book of fate."  From A Brief English Grammar with Illustrations and Diagrams by Stephen Watkins Clark, 1876.

You've heard of "less than one percent."  Here's what it looks like.  From Popular Mechanics, 1927.

A diagram by Homer B. Sprague for Milton's Paradise Lost (1886).  Speaking of which, what exactly are a snowball's chances in hell?  See A Snowball's Chance in Hell.

From The Sixth Sense: Psychic Origin, Rationale and Development by Frederic Fletcher, 1907.

From Hoenshel's Advanced Grammar, 1899.

The key to ancient cosmology and mystical geography.  From Paradise Found, The Cradle of the Human Race at the North Pole by William Fairfield Warren, 1885.

From The Elements of English Grammar by George Philip Krapp, 1908.

From Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching by Fanny Jackson Coppin, 1913.

From English Lessons Book Two by the California State Text-Book Committee, 1903.

The three outpourings, from The Christian Creed by Charles Webster Leadbeater, 1904.

The land of makebelieve is located within the world of the everyday.  It is divided into the place "where the people go to sleep," the enchanted land (surrounding the Kingdom of Love), and the lonesome land.  From A Manual of Stories by William Byron Forbush, 1915

This Venn diagram, courtesy of Jonathan Caws-Elwitt, interprets an obsolete classification system once used to pigeonhole the bachelors of yore.

From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1889.

From English Grammar by the California State Board of Education, 1888.

AskThePessimist quips: "What Chomsky was afraid to reveal: The structural grammar of the story of your life."

"Two eyes are better than one," from Star-Land by Robert Stawell Ball, 1892.