But others are practical, that make a further reference of all things they cognosce upon, to some practice and operation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning] Reference

Tolle malos, extolle pios, cognosce teipsum.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God.] Reference

Miserae cognosce prooemia rixae.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2] Reference

They were preceded a few steps by a short, self-important looking personage, in a black suit, who bore the semblance of a country magistrate; and who, stepping slowly up to Lennox, gravely informed him that as, in his official capacity, he had received information that a suspicious person, alleged to be a French spy, and answering to his description, was making his surveys along the coast, he considered it his duty to cognosce and examine him, as to his name, character, profession, means of subsistence, and particularly the nature of his business in that part of the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drawing-Room Tales. The Stout Gentleman; The Deserter; and The Broken Heart] Reference