'No sectarian schools' was the watchword at the last election among Reformers, yet one of the first measures introduced by the Reform Government is to establish sectarian schools more thoroughly than before.
— from Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada by J. Harold (John Harold) Putman

"Rot me!" said Mr. Golightly of the Grey Dragoons, as he lifted his tortoise-shell rimmed monocle to his supercilious left eye, and 'Rot you!'
— from The Passionate Elopement by Compton MacKenzie

Some birds seem to lay eggs and rear young solely that snakes may not lack and suffer hunger, while how large a proportion of beautiful and innocent creatures are destined to become prey to hawks?
— from Tropic Days by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield

Therefore, as I said before, be in charity one with another like brother and brother; love, dread, and serve God; to which I,as your Supreme Head and Sovereign Lord, exhort and require you; and then I doubt not but that love and league, that I spake of in the beginning, shall never be dissolved or broke betwixt us."
— from Henry VIII. by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Pollard

Embrace Madame Garrick for me, and rest assured both of you that I love, esteem, and regret you as much as possible,
— from Queens of the French Stage by H. Noel (Hugh Noel) Williams

But you could take life easily and read your newspaper in comfort, without being in any hurry to get down town to business.
— from The Master Key An Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum