So I queried the other: "Bright eyes, you don't really mean Dagoes, do you?"
— from Waifs and Strays Part 1 by O. Henry

The next did not occur until I was thirteen years old; but every year, during the interval, one or more poor souls were disposed of privately.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics by Various

"And what is there so attractive about it?" "Not much, ordinarily; but evidently you do not know that the Federal shooting-match has begun at Zug.
— from Wagner at Home by Judith Gautier

"Caponsacchi came" ... —"While you and all your household slept like death, Drugged as your supper was with drowsy stuff" ... —"And your own cousin Guillichini too— Either or both entered your dwelling-place, Plundered it at their pleasure, made prize of all, Including your wife" ... —"Oh, your wife led the way, Out of doors, on to the gate" ... —"But gates are shut, In a decent town, to darkness and such deeds: They climbed the wall—you
— from The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning Cambridge Edition by Robert Browning

If that duck has sinus trouble or bad eyes, you don't have to fix that up before you eat it.
— from The Enormous Room by H. L. (Horace Leonard) Gold