Por una coincidencia difícil de explicar, dado el alejamiento y la falta de intercambio, el pensamiento francés traducía casi todos los matices nacientes del alma latinoamericana y se superponía tan exactamente a sus anhelos, que en determinados casos parecía
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

“Yes; but I won’t say it again, lest you should be disappointed in them.
— from The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 by Henry James

DASnet also lets you send email as telex, fax and by ordinary mail.
— from The Online World by Odd De Presno

You've seen my doings this day, and let you save me from the old man; for why would you be in such a scorch of haste to spur me to destruction now? PEGEEN.
— from The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts by J. M. (John Millington) Synge

At least you shall not be wronged.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

All these things will he give you now down, and if hereafter the gods vouchsafe him to sack the city of Priam, you can come when we Achaeans are dividing the spoil, and load your ship with gold and bronze to your liking.
— from The Iliad by Homer

“Aha, I’ve caught you at last, you secretive monarch of the town!”
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Aid me for to win her, and I'll be asking God to stretch a hand to you in the hour of death, and lead you short cuts through the Meadows of Ease, and up the floor of Heaven to the Footstool of the Virgin's Son.
— from The Playboy of the Western World: A Comedy in Three Acts by J. M. (John Millington) Synge

“Take my sword at least, young sir.
— from Under the Flag of France: A Tale of Bertrand du Guesclin by David Ker

| Awhile longer | you shall attend to it |
— from Osage Traditions by James Owen Dorsey

Then the pastor said slowly, and in a low tone: "I think at last your son has really become a blessing to you."
— from Ovind: A Story of Country Life in Norway by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

[Pg 71] and then come in with a left—" "You shall be asked to tell that story, my boy, presently; but just now I don't care to hear it, and haven't the time.
— from Teddy and Carrots: Two Merchants of Newpaper Row by James Otis

And how can you show that Othello could not at any moment have taken her away, as at last you suppose him to do, having a motive?
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 67, Number 414, April, 1850 by Various

Maybe by watching, from day to day, My life and habits in every way, You might be taught a lesson or two That all through life might profit you; Or if you only closely look, This sketch may prove an open book, And teach a lesson you should learn.
— from Stories Worth Rereading by Various

At present it is out of my power to reward you for your services, but in a month or six weeks I shall be married, with the control of my own income, and then at least you shall not find me ungrateful.”
— from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

"Mr. Clyffurde," now said Maurice, with the obvious firm resolve to end his own hesitancy at last, "you say yourself that by taking this money to His Majesty, or rather to his minister, you, individually, will get neither glory nor even gratitude—your name will not appear in the transaction at all.
— from The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness