“On the eastern shore of our Lake Erie, Don; but—I crave your courtesy—may be, you shall soon hear further of all that.
— from Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Not if it were the finest piece of legislation ever devised by the wit of statesmen.
— from The Shadow of the Czar by John R. Carling

“O, long expected day begin!”
— from Broken Bread, from an Evangelist's Wallet by Thomas Champness

R. O L. E. Dubois Breslaw Waterloo Waterloo, N.
— from List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1873 by Canada. Post Office Department

Ancient and modern modes of thrashing and dressing to a greater or less extent damage both the husk and the kernel, and thus at the very threshold introduce one of the causes of disease.
— from The Flowing Bowl A Treatise on Drinks of All Kinds and of All Periods, Interspersed with Sundry Anecdotes and Reminiscences by Edward Spencer

I was also desired to watch over the education of little Eugene de Beauharnais, who was placed at St. Germain, in the same school with my son.
— from Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete by Various

Broeder Thomas oude legends en̄ dē boeck der ghelÿcheden daer seer schoon besereuē is.
— from Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 92, August 2, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various