" "I had better sue the Englishman for defamation, and prove my innocence, even if the legal expenses ruin me," said Leslie, and the other, who laughed aloud, checked him.
— from Thurston of Orchard Valley by Harold Bindloss

Large establishments required many sheep and watch dogs, and the cost amounted to £8 or £10 per annum.
— from The History of Tasmania, Volume I by John West

“I like a little excitement,” returned Mr. Swann.
— from At Sunwich Port, Complete by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

Mr. Secretoryes l ette re Mr. Sekretarye the viii th of Febrewary cons er ning raff Hare.
— from Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell, Vol. 1 of 2 Life, Letters to 1535 by Roger Bigelow Merriman

" "I like a little excitement," returned Mr. Swann.
— from At Sunwich Port, Part 3. Contents: Chapters 11-15 by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs

1250; while another represents a less elaborate recension made shortly afterwards, in which the passages omitted in the other were restored, while marginal notes recorded their omission in other versions.
— from A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener

These laws every rich man shall engrave on a brazen pillar and set them in the centre of his hall and there read them.
— from The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 04 by of Samosata Lucian