" "Fearful, did you say?" "Oh no.
— from Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

You put me off, do you?” said our new visitor, taking a step forward and shaking his hunting-crop.
— from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

Then he turns to Jim, and looks him over like he never see him before, and says: “Did you sing out?” “No, sah,” says Jim; “I hain’t said nothing, sah.”
— from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

out of my doors, you sons of noise and tumult, begot on an ill May-day, or when the galley-foist is afloat to Westminster!
— from Epicoene; Or, The Silent Woman by Ben Jonson

Shakespeare: Are you denying your “School of Night”?
— from Voices from the Past by Paul Alexander Bartlett

“Shall I tell Benson that he is to drive you, sir, or—” “No; I’ll drive myself, Jason,” decided Jimmie Dale.
— from The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard

Draw, then, draw your sword or not, Thus the needful path I shorten To two acts of vengeance.
— from The Purgatory of St. Patrick by Pedro Calderón de la Barca

Did your son owe no respect To the livery of our house?
— from The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Vol 1 and 2 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Ezra, say it, damn your stiff, obstinate neck!
— from Cursed by George Allan England

But take down your sign, or never put it up.
— from The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions by Oliver Wendell Holmes