If he be not convicted as principal, no one can be.
— from The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style by Edwin Percy Whipple

The result is complete and perfect; no one could wish for a single note to be other than it is.
— from Johann Sebastian Bach: His Life, Art, and Work by Johann Nikolaus Forkel

While it cannot be foreseen exactly how much one huge example of Secession, breeding lesser ones indefinitely, would retard population, civilization and prosperity, no one can doubt that the extent of it would be very great and injurious.
— from Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals by John Alexander Logan

While it can not be foreseen exactly how much one huge example of secession, breeding lesser ones indefinitely, would retard population, civilization, and prosperity, no one can doubt that the extent of it would be very great and injurious.
— from State of the Union Addresses by Abraham Lincoln

In spite of the seeming obstacle imposed by this young girl, the intimacy between Cantor and Potter not only continued, but increased, but beyond a certain point it did not go—and that point was any disclosure of what Potter was doing or how he was doing it.
— from The Highflyers by Clarence Budington Kelland

As he went along the corridor the thought crossed his mind again, that it was certainly a pity no one could hear Matrona's wise talk.
— from The Orloff Couple, and Malva by Maksim Gorky

The reader must not imagine himself in England, but transplant his ideas to a country where there is no public place of accommodation, no relay of horses, no public conveyance, and perhaps no other Christian within scores of miles!
— from The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 1 (of 2) or, complete guide to gentlemen intended for the civil, military, or naval service of the East India Company. by Thomas Williamson