I am certainly no judge of your singing
— from Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen

I shall grow jealous of you shortly, Launcelot, if you thus get my wife into corners.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

I married Delia and got the money— A joke on you, Spoon River?
— from Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters

Some of your servants were to have private orders to strew a poisonous juice on your shirts and sheets, which would soon make you tear your own flesh, and die in the utmost torture.
— from Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World by Jonathan Swift

Joy of your success, Mirabell; you look pleased.
— from The Way of the World by William Congreve

"Not a crumb more," the rustic said; "To-morrow you shall dine with me; Don't think me jealous of your state, Or all your royal luxury;
— from The Fables of La Fontaine Translated into English Verse by Walter Thornbury and Illustrated by Gustave Doré by Jean de La Fontaine

'Judging as I do,' resumed Montoni, 'I cannot believe you will oppose, where you know you cannot conquer, or, indeed, that you would wish to conquer, or be avaricious of any property, when you have not justice on your side.
— from The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Ward Radcliffe

Why should you be jealous of your sister?
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne like thy bubbles, onward: from a boy I wantoned with thy breakers—they to me Were a delight; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror—'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane—as I do here.
— from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

Was it an unequal marriage in point of years, this unlucky job of yours?’ said Mr. Bounderby.
— from Hard Times by Charles Dickens

I'll accept a job on your staff if they give you a corps.
— from Greenmantle by John Buchan

"'The robin was jealous of your superior beauty.'
— from The Cricket's Friends: Tales Told by the Cricket, Teapot, and Saucepan by Virginia W. (Virginia Wales) Johnson

“I could well wish to see you bear ever so little of that same weight, worthy Master Proudfute,” replied Henry Gow, “were it but to keep you firm in the saddle; for you bounce aloft as if you were dancing a jig on your seat, without any help from your legs.”
— from The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day by Walter Scott

We—we are just off, you see.
— from Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 September 23, 1893 by Various

These barbarians sought vainly to raise phantoms capable of any useful purpose, whereupon I, jealous of your superior omnipotence, judged it would be an unseemly neglect not to inform you of the opportunity.”
— from The Mirror of Kong Ho by Ernest Bramah

My occasions here will require that John or you send me two notes payable at Coutts's for £300 each, at two and three months' date.
— from Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 (of 10) by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart

"And we give you joy of your swift return.
— from Autobiography of a Female Slave by Martha Griffith Browne