The second mate must go off in [129] a boat at once and bring those men aboard dead or alive, with or without their kit; and Dyke exploded, roaring threats—advising the captain to put them in irons after breaking their bones.
— from Spinster of This Parish by W. B. (William Babington) Maxwell

Lieutenant Wadding, who prided himself on his small waist, broad shoulders, and bushy whiskers, and was esteemed “a lady-killer,” talked of every woman he knew, and damaged every reputation he talked about.
— from Pearl-Fishing; Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words; First Series by Charles Dickens

Ye'll fetch back to Kaintuck, and draw every redskin in the north woods suckin' after ye like leaves in a harricane wind.
— from Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill by Winston Churchill

Keppel, Admiral, diary entry regarding opium clipper, i. 217 ; appreciation of Dent's hospitality, i. 294 , 316 ; operations against war-junks, i. 317 , 318 ; aids Consul Medhurst in Yangchow affair, ii.
— from The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. 2 (of 2) As Illustrated in the Career of Sir Rutherford Alcock, K.C.B., D.C.L., Many Years Consul and Minister in China and Japan by Alexander Michie