‘But they shall not protect ye!’ said the tragedian, taking an upward look at Nicholas, beginning at his boots and ending at the crown of his head, and then a downward one, beginning at the crown of his head, and ending at his boots—which two looks, as everybody knows, express defiance on the stage.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

] Note 51 ( return ) [ {elkon stathmon einaton emitalanton kai eti duodeka mneas}.
— from The History of Herodotus — Volume 1 by Herodotus

It appeared that he knew everything; his knowledge was amazing, he had been everywhere, seen everything, talked to everybody, knew every detail of the biography of Fyodor Pavlovitch and all the Karamazovs.
— from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Everybody knows everybody down here.
— from The Portygee by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

[12.48] F. Naironi, Anoplia fidei Cathol. (Rome, 1694), p 58, et seq., and the work of S. Em. Paul Peter Masad, present patriarch of the Maronites, entitled Kitab ed. durr ed. manzoum (in Arabic, printed at the convent of Zamisch in the Kesronan, 1863).
— from The Apostles by Ernest Renan

Herevpon they ioined in battell, which was sore foughten for a time, till at length by reason of diuerse Englishmen King Egelred discomfited in battell.
— from Holinshed Chronicles: England, Scotland, and Ireland. Volume 1, Complete by William Harrison

WILCOX, RICHARD LE GALLIENNE, ARTHUR KETCHUM, O. HENRY, EDMUND VANCE COOKE, POULTNEY BIGELOW, S. E. KISER, ELIZABETH DUER, JOHN VANCE CHENEY, GUY WETMORE CARRYL, JOHN B. TABB, JOSEPH C. LINCOLN, CLINTON SCOLLARD, MRS.
— from Atchoo! Sneezes from a Hilarious Vaudevillian by George Niblo

Thin, half-starved, threadbare, out at elbows, the universal butt, scoffed at by the very lunatics, and especially ill treated by the attendants whose work he did gratis, he was sworn at, jeered, insulted, cuffed and even kicked, every day of his hard, hard life.
— from Hard Cash by Charles Reade

In the smaller room is an inscription setting forth that:—“This Company has beene dignified in the yeare 1679, by haveing on their Fraternity eight kings, eleven dukes, thirty earles, and forty-four lords.”
— from York by George Benson