Tink was not all bad; or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she was all good.
— from Peter Pan by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she was all good.
— from Peter and Wendy by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

The fire had died out, not a bit of red showed in the ashes, but the room was hot, still.
— from The Man Thou Gavest by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock

1-4, where the Peshitto simply translates the Textus Receptus (not altered by our Revisers), saying that the disciples were hungry “and began to pluck ears of corn and to eat,” the Curetonian amends thus:— “and the disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears of corn, and break them in their hands , and eat,” introducing (as it frequently does, e.g. St. Matt.
— from The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by John William Burgon

Diagram 5.—Per cent of male workers in non-clerical positions in six industries earning $18 per week and over DiagramList Regularity of Employment In department store work and in nearly all branches of retail selling there is a marked fluctuation in the number employed during the year.
— from Wage Earning and Education by R. R. (Rufus Rolla) Lutz

The long-stalked clusters of whitish flowers, which appear from July to September are from 3 to 4 inches in length, the flowers numerous and borne on reddish stems.
— from Ginseng and Other Medicinal Plants A Book of Valuable Information for Growers as Well as Collectors of Medicinal Roots, Barks, Leaves, Etc. by A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding

When the British took over this section of line, so short were they of guns that they had to depend partly on French artillery; and their troops were raw New Army battalions or regulars stiffened by a small percentage of veterans of Mons and Ypres.
— from My Second Year of the War by Frederick Palmer

Larssen did not answer, but Olive rejoined sharply: "What does it matter if it helps to get the flotation off and make money?" "Well, perhaps so.
— from Swirling Waters by Max Rittenberg

"Not a bit of right," says the boy.
— from Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind by Jacob Abbott

No amusement belongs of right so essentially to the young, in their first youth,—to the unthinking, the intoxicated,—to those whose blood is an elixir.
— from Godolphin, Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

The proprietor takes his stand behind the bar, and tenders the inmates, as they appear, their “bitters,” namely a bumper of raw spirits.
— from The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes, and Effects throughout the World by William W. Sanger