The Jonah, in my mind, was Mr. Earnshaw; and I shook the handle of his den that I might ascertain if he were yet living.
— from Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

It’s something of a judgment in my mind, Mr Trotman.”
— from Sybil, Or, The Two Nations by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

Our travellers now marched a full mile, without speaking a syllable to each other, though Jones, indeed, muttered many things to himself.
— from History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding

Chia Jui, it must moreover be noticed, came over, on several instances, on a visit to the Jung mansion; but it invariably happened that he found that lady Feng had gone over to the Ning mansion.
— from Hung Lou Meng, or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel, Book I by Xueqin Cao

‘To do that, my joy?’ inquired Mr. Mantalini, who did not seem to have caught the words.
— from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens

Said Mr. Marrier, rather shamefaced: "That's just it, Mr. Machin.
— from The Regent by Arnold Bennett

It could not die, and John is more my own than ever,” whispered Meg; and in her eyes the tender trust was so beautiful and bright, that Jo believed her, and thanked God for the immortality of love like hers.
— from Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

Very true, joined in Miss Martin.
— from Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Samuel Richardson

As soon as the jelly is melted mould, chill, and serve with whipped cream.
— from The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Myrtle Reed

As I may not have another available opportunity for introducing one or two striking parallels between Sakya Muni and Jesus, I may mention here that the former is represented as being tempted by and having conversation with an evil spirit called Mâra, Evil one, Destroyer, Devil, or Papiyan.
— from Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities in Central and Western Asia, Europe, and Elsewhere, Before the Christian Era. Showing Their Relations to Religious Customs as They Now Exist. by Thomas Inman

Tucupí, another sauce made also from mandioca juice, is much more common in the interior of the country than Arubé.
— from The Naturalist on the River Amazons by Henry Walter Bates

And just imagine me making a fool of the poor dear chap like that.
— from The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford