It is one of the most beautiful rocks I ever saw, exhibiting a succession of ledges, displayed horizontally with wonderful regularity, but of an infinite variety of shades and colors, such as is generally observed in cliffs of limestone.
— from Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXIV, No. 1, January 1849 by Various

Due inquiry has failed to find any man named Neville in the Society of United Irishmen, though a respectable wine merchant, Brent Neville, appears as the uncle of Henry Sheares's wife; 'Neville' has been reprinted in every succeeding edition of Mr. Froude's book.
— from Secret Service Under Pitt by William J. (William John) Fitz-Patrick

But she ain' been dar mo'n er week when one night she went a-traipsin' out on de street en lef er principles behint 'er, en, bless yo' life, oner dem ar Yankees breck right in en stole 'em smack 'way f'om 'er.
— from The Voice of the People by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow

In those thirty years the movement had progressed until it had reached a point when it could count upon a majority of suffragists being returned in each successively elected House of Commons.
— from Women's Suffrage: A Short History of a Great Movement by Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, Dame