We visited him again on the 28th, and his case looked even more serious.
— from Life of a Pioneer: Being the Autobiography of James S. Brown by James S. (James Stephens) Brown

And one day there came into Mr. Keane’s store a charming lad, excellently mannered, speaking French correctly though with a babyish accent; very handsome too, and much of a dandy, as was shown not only in his shining raiment, but by the nature of his purchases.
— from The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 18 by Robert Louis Stevenson

These clouds like early mist shall melt away, And show the vale beyond the pointed steep; For they who sow in tears, in smiles shall reap— Then be thy spirits as the morning gay.
— from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 480, March 12, 1831 by Various

Mention is made there of a list of articles of wearing apparel belonging to a certain Lady Elizabeth Morgan, sister to Sir Nathaniel Rich, which, according to the old document there quoted, dated the 13th day of November, 1622, "are to be found in a great bar'd chest in my Ladie's Bedchamber."
— from Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time by Frederick Litchfield

Let us hope, however, that when the weather cools a little and the thing can be done comfortably, Lord Elgin may still pay a friendly visit to his new allies at their headquarters [which he more than once threatened to do].
— from The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. 1 (of 2) As Illustrated in the Career of Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., Many Years Consul and Minister in China and Japan by Alexander Michie

but—but—" "But your time will come, like every man's," said Elwood; "
— from Joseph and His Friend: A Story of Pennsylvania by Bayard Taylor

Caiaphas, turning pale, cried, "Let each man standing go immediately to his own home."
— from Looking Back: An Autobiography by Merrick Abner Richardson