The heat of Choller it doth mitigate extinguisheth thirst, asswageth the belly, and helpeth the Throat of hot hurts, sharp droppings and driness, and procureth rest: It will keep one year.
— from A Queens Delight The Art of Preserving, Conserving and Candying. As also, A right Knowledge of making Perfumes, and Distilling the most Excellent Waters. by Anonymous

Don and Doña are prefixes restricted to the Christian name.
— from Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Emily Sarah Holt

In short, said she, I do no ways approve of your Profession; and though I will not dissolve your society, yet I shall never take delight in hearing you any more; wherefore confine your disputations to your Schools, lest besides the Commonwealth of Learning, they disturb also Divinity and Policy, Religion and Laws, and by that means draw an utter ruine and destruction both upon Church and State.
— from The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing-World by Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of

It was not till Tom talked with him day after day, and patiently recalled one circumstance after another, and one person after another living in their native village, that the veil 232 which had hung between him and the past was rent at length, and the bright light of fully recovered reason illumined his mind.
— from Tom Thatcher's Fortune by Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Day after day, as Patches rode with these hardy men, Phil watched him finding himself and winning his place among the cowboys.
— from When A Man's A Man by Harold Bell Wright

A that σωφροσύνη is employed as substitute or equivalent for αἰδώς: yet still αἰδὼς is the proper word to express Plato’s meaning, as it denotes a distinct and positive regard to the feelings of others — a feeling of pain in each man’s mind, when he discovers or believes that he is disapproved by his comrades.
— from Plato and the Other Companions of Sokrates, 3rd ed. Volume 2 by George Grote

He went home, and after relating the incident with the greatest enthusiasm, he sat down and drew a picture representing the scene.
— from The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by William Makepeace Thayer

I’ll live on 4 d. a day, and pay rent and all, and starve half my time, rather nor the great house” (the Union).
— from London Labour and the London Poor (Vol. 1 of 4) by Henry Mayhew