" "You will always like me, Dorian," he replied.
— from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

If you or I or Wendy had been there we should have seen that he was very like Mrs. Darling's kiss.
— from Peter Pan by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

C'est l'eldorado du 3è millénaire, dont on est sûr qu'il durera mille ans, lui: c'est "le" millénaire du siècle!
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

When I had made an end of my lecture, Mr. Dammit indulged himself in some very equivocal behavior.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

The name of Henry the Fifth hales them to an hundred mischiefs, and makes them leave me desolate.
— from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

Il le considérait aussi "comme peut-être la pire et la meilleure des choses.
— from Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas by Marie Lebert

dividend, portion, contingent, share, allotment, fair share, allocation, lot, measure, dose; dole, meed, pittance; quantum, ration; ratio, proportion, quota, modicum, mess, allowance; suerte[obs3].
— from Roget's Thesaurus by Peter Mark Roget

how gladly would I meet Mortalitie my sentence, and be Earth Insensible, how glad would lay me down As in my Mothers lap?
— from The Poetical Works of John Milton by John Milton

Landrin and Durand-Savoyat having left, Michel de Bourges began to speak.
— from The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Victor Hugo

«Yo soy capitán bajo el estandarte del que, desde la muerte de Aben-Humeya, [91-2] titúlase legítimamente rey de los andaluces, Muley-Abdalá-Mahamud-Aben-Aboó, el cual, si no está ya sentado en el trono de Granada, es por
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

I'll pass over the hour or so of gloom and doubt that was mine before our steamer tied up at her pier, and merely say, that, as soon as I descended the gangway and touched what, under the circumstances, stood for dry land, my depression went by the board and I was my own man again.
— from My Life by Josiah Flynt

Jump inside, let me drive yer ter Stafford's Inn, pay me me legal fare and a bob ter drink yer 'ealth—and we'll say no more abaht it.
— from Defenders of Democracy Contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy by Militia of Mercy (U.S.). Gift Book Committee

It's a lot more difficult than you think."
— from Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser

"So," said Humphrey, musing to himself after he had walked softly along the passage to where the boxes stood, "she is Madame la Marquise de Villiers-Bordéville.
— from Traitor and True: A Romance by John Bloundelle-Burton

"Mary," said the other, ignoring the argument, "the [199] text was this: 'I will both lay me down and sleep'—dod, but I declare I forget the rest o't," she concluded, breaking down with some ignominy.
— from Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City: His Progress and Adventures by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

La, my dears!” clucked Mr. Falgate in horror.
— from The Lion's Skin by Rafael Sabatini

From her mother, Lady Mary Dudley, this admirable woman inherited a noble and congenial spirit; from her father, Sir Henry Sidney, surpassing abilities, moral excellencies, enlarged views, generous motives.
— from The life and times of George Villiers, duke of Buckingham, Volume 3 (of 3) From original and authentic sources by Thomson, A. T., Mrs.

"Send away your trap, and let me drive you home.
— from The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart

The learned Marquise de Rambouillet, the parent of all the ‘Précieuses,’ must have owned a good library, but nothing is chronicled save her celebrated book of prayers and meditations, written out and decorated by Jarry.
— from Books and Bookmen by Andrew Lang

"Lemonade, my dear Mr. Brown, nothing but lemonade.
— from Brown of Moukden: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War by Herbert Strang