Our age may properly be called the Era of Woman, because everything which affects her receives consideration quite unknown in past centuries.
— from Women Wage-Earners: Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future by Helen Campbell

“Lloyd’s Weekly Miscellany” having attained a circulation quite unparalleled in periodical literature, might have well assured the author of the above tales, that his best friends, the public, were willing to afford him the highest, the noblest, and the best stimulus to future exertion—namely, their applause; but he is in a situation, however inadequately, to return his personal thanks to some two hundred and more ladies and gentlemen who have favoured him with private communications expressive of their approbation.
— from Ada, the Betrayed; Or, The Murder at the Old Smithy. A Romance of Passion by James Malcolm Rymer

His yet more arduous labours, as Bishop of Durham ( cui quando ullum inveniemus parem? ) did not hinder him from revising his contribution for the enriching of the third edition of this work.
— from A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener