There, also, was the Reverend Mr. Clark of Westbury, a young and zealous divine who had ridden in haste to pray by the bedside of the expiring minister.
— from Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Verily, I beseech you: take your leave of me and arm yourselves against Zarathustra!
— from Ecce Homo Complete Works, Volume Seventeen by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

The last are YATS and ZMEYUKINA.
— from Plays by Anton Chekhov, Second Series by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

And yet, as Zeno said the seed was a mixture and compound drawn from all the faculties of the soul, so anger seems a universal seed from all the passions.
— from Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch

Appendix G Appendix H Appendix I Appendix K Appendix L Appendix M Appendix N Appendix O Appendix P Appendix Q Appendix R Appendix S Appendix T Appendix U Appendix V Appendix W Appendix X Appendix Y Appendix Z Constitution Of The United States Of America Article I Section 1.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

And yet a Zulu proved a match for an English bishop; and some of the Maori poems and proverbs may rightly claim a place by the side of English popular poems and proverbs.
— from Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, March 1885 by Various

Much talk of poaching was in the air at Moretonhampstead about this season, and raids and rumours of raids at Middlecott and elsewhere kept the keepers anxious and wakeful; but no sensation marked the opening of [29] the season, though Matthew Sweetland had secret troubles which he only imparted to his second in command, a young and zealous man called Adam Thorpe.
— from The Poacher's Wife by Eden Phillpotts

So we offer you simply, and without haggling, ze full terms you demanded weeks ago—one hundert tousand poundts in cash, a salary of three tousand poundts a year, a pension of one tousand poundts a year, and ze title of Paron as you desired.
— from The War in the Air by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

If anyone asks, I can say I want movies of the animals you and Zircon shoot.
— from The Caves of Fear: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story by Harold L. (Harold Leland) Goodwin

Birkbeck, George , M.D., a Yorkshireman, a zealous promoter all over the country of mechanics' institutes, was founder of the London Institute, in consociation with Brougham and others interested in the diffusion of useful knowledge (1776-1841).
— from The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by P. Austin Nuttall

But the road to home and comfort lies through many a jungle yet, and these inconveniences ye have to suffer, my friends, if ye ever think to embrace the friends who await ye at Zanzibar!
— from My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave: A Story of Central Africa by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church. "
— from The Gate of Remembrance The Story of the Psychological Experiment which Resulted in the Discovery of the Edgar Chapel at Glastonbury by Frederick Bligh Bond

Then I would not be asking you!" answered Zeyn.
— from Foes by Mary Johnston