Beside the newcomer's shallow nature and even more shallow endowments, Sheila seemed to be from a different world.
— from Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod by James A. Cooper

She found it best to avoid all mention even of the Derwents’ name at East Moddersham, so evident was it that Lady Marth had conceived one of her most unreasonable prejudices against the strangers.
— from Blanche: A Story for Girls by Mrs. Molesworth

Defeated in your arguments you nevertheless remain firm in your purpose; the morning, noon, and evening meals succeed each other in due course.
— from The Siberian Overland Route from Peking to Petersburg, Through the Deserts and Steppes of Mongolia, Tartary, &c. by Alexander Michie