First, all you peers of Greece, go to my tent; There in the full convive we; afterwards, As Hector’s leisure and your bounties shall Concur together, severally entreat him.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Los Andes y la Pampa J. V. Lastarria 204 19.
— from Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader by Ernesto Nelson

As long as you thought me handsome, you could have come back, I know you would have come back ...
— from The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

Rubbish, Katherine!—Go home and look after your house and leave me to look after the community.
— from An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen

and I comforted you and cried—don’t be afraid of Mavriky Nikolaevitch; he has known all about you, everything, for ever so long; you can weep on his shoulder as long as you like, and he’ll stand there as long as you like! … Lift up your hat, take it off altogether for a minute, lift up your head, stand on tiptoe, I want to kiss you on the forehead as I kissed you for the last time when we parted.
— from The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I have been in here so often and have looked at your grandfather's picture.
— from The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey

“By the Pope’s whiskers!” went on a sham soldier, who had once been in service, “here are church gutters spitting melted lead at you better than the machicolations of Lectoure.”
— from Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo

If you ask a mathematician, a mineralogist, a historian, or any other man of learning, what definite body of truths has been ascertained by his science, his answer will last as long as you are willing to listen.
— from The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

He was looking at young Blake with a slight smile; Blake grew redder under it.
— from Double Harness by Anthony Hope

The other had charge of mine, which was much lighter, as you may suppose.
— from The Privateer's-Man, One hundred Years Ago by Frederick Marryat

I had only one servant, a young man from the moorland country on the borders of Lancashire and Yorkshire, perfectly well adapted to life in the Highlands.
— from Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 by Eugénie Hamerton

“I must try and get a look at yer, to see where yer are.”
— from Fix Bay'nets: The Regiment in the Hills by George Manville Fenn

"I believe I'll tell you," he said; "let me look at you."
— from Deficient Saints: A Tale of Maine by Marshall Saunders

I only had one good look at you, sir, but I saw your black eyes, your gray mustache, and the look in your face that can be stern or can be very kind."
— from St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks by Various

As to pur hearts, I grant ye, they are as willing tits as any within twenty degrees: but I can have no great opinion of our heads from the service they have done us hitherto, unless it be that they have brought us from London hither to Lichfield, made me a lord and you my servant.
— from The Beaux-Stratagem by George Farquhar

Caniveau replied, laughing: “Are you sure it isn't a rabbit that you have in your ear?
— from Original Short Stories — Volume 11 by Guy de Maupassant