" "She did, eh?" cried Ida May, flouncing in her chair.
— from Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod by James A. Cooper

The British flag waved triumphantly on all the batteries; and Indiamen, transport prizes, merchant craft of all descriptions, displayed English colours, in most cases flying over the French.
— from James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat by William Henry Giles Kingston

Lisping may be divided into three forms: (1)—Negligent Lisping (2)—Neurotic Lisping (3)—Organic Lisping NEGLIGENT LISPING: This is a form of defective enunciation caused in most cases by parental neglect or the carelessness of the child himself in the pronunciation of words during the first few months of talking.
— from Stammering, Its Cause and Cure by Benjamin Nathaniel Bogue

She knocks over a chair, 'Oh dear, everything catches in me.
— from Echoes of the War by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

Only for one brief instant did a different expression cross its melancholy face.
— from The Red Eric by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

Their devotional exercises consist in meetings for worship, prayers, religious dances, and mortifications.
— from The Secrets of the Harem by Anonymous

Notandum similiter, Arabiam in deserto esse, cui iungitur Mons et desertum Sarracenorum, quod vocatur Phaaran.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Richard Hakluyt

My dear Mr. MacGill ,— From the day on which The Children of the Dead End came into my hands, I have been amongst the most devoted of your worshippers.
— from The Diggers: The Australians in France by Patrick MacGill

* (123) cassarum sedet irarum spectator et alti celsus colle iugi domat exultantia corda infractasque minas dilato
— from Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal by Harold Edgeworth Butler